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The Power of the Dog and lyin'

Secrets have a way of becoming exposed

In the recent film The Power of the Dog, director Jane Campion proves that telling lies not only hurts others, but it can even lead to death.

You may be able to hear the words of your mother on the topic of lying. "Lies beget more lies: once you start lying you have to keep lying more and more to hide the lies that you already told."

Even when we try to hide elements of our past, something usually occurs that makes all things evident. In their time, these secrets manage to find their way out into the open.

Do not lie is not exclusive to the Bible. Still, it is a moral code that can save relationships, reputations and lives. I ain’t lyin’ to ya.

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