About Truth
Admitting when you don’t know 10+
To help students understand that it is normal to not know everything and to encourage them to truthfully admit it
Admitting when you’re wrong 8+
To inspire the students to notice their mistakes and have the courage and humility to admit when they have made an unloving choice
To inform the students about the importance of being authentic and about some of the consequences of being in facade
Being right 6+
To introduce the concept of right and wrong and to educate the students about the importance of being humble
Experiment 7+
To encourage the students to seek Truth via the Conscience or Experimentation
God’s Truth 5+
To explain to the students the difference between personal truth and God’s Truth, remind them that God’s Truth is available on every matter and to encourage them to ask for God’s Truth
Honesty 5+
To introduce the students to the concept of honesty and why it is an important quality to strive for
To inform the students that liquids can only flow down from a Higher Source
To encourage the students to get to know others and God
Intention 8+
To inform the students about the importance of intention and to inspire them to question the motives for their actions
Knowledge 8+
To inform the students that knowledge can only be acquired from a higher source and to discuss sources of Truth, such as the conscience, guides and guardians
To explain to the students how Love and Truth are inseparable
To introduce the concept of personal feedback to the students, encourage them to reflect upon all feedback given and evaluate with God’s Help what is true
Preclusion 9+
To introduce the concept of preclusion to the students
Self-Reflection 11+
To educate the students about the importance of self-reflection and to inspire them to practice this in their daily life
Sincerity 10+
To introduce the concept of sincerity to the students and discuss its vital importance for a relationship with God
To inform the student about the existence of the conscience and how to be sensitive to it
To explain to the students that it is not the Truth that hurts us but rather other people’s unloving actions and attitudes toward us
Transparency 8+
To introduce the concept of transparency to the students, discuss why transparency is important and encourage them to be transparent with others
To inspire the students to develop a desire for discovering Truth and through this process open up the possibility of change in attitude
Some Issues regarding Truth
Arrogance- Lack of Humility 6+
To introduce the concepts of arrogance and humility to the students, discuss the issues with arrogance and inspire the children to look at themselves honestly
Denial 8+
To introduce the concept of being in denial, discuss techniques we use to stay in denial and explain why denial is a problem
To contrast the concepts of sincere and desired ignorance and encourage the students to stay curious and seek Truth
To explain some issues of holding on to false beliefs, inform the students of how to change harmful beliefs and encourage the children to seek God’s Truth
Pretending 8+
To introduce the concept of pretence to the students and encourage them to be authentic
Secrets 8+
To help students distinguish between a good and a bad secret and encourage them to talk with a grown up about secrets that make them feel uncomfortable
Stealing 7+
To introduce the concept of stealing, the role-on effects that can happen from stealing and discuss honest ways of getting what we want or need
White Lies 8+
To introduce the students to the concept of white lies, explain why they are not harmless and explain the snowball effect of sin
To inspire the children to think about the negative impact of withholding truth
Withholding Truth and Loyalty 10+
To encourage the students to always tell the truth, even in the face of opposition