The lies of wordstranslated

The reason for the text - reflection I get from the well-known song "Me tosa psemata", by the well-known singer Alkinou Ioannidis. "With so many lies that the words were clothed how can I tell you I love you so that you believe it?"

By Fr. Andreas Agathokleous

Words without reflection. You don't know if the words express what they say. And yet, beyond what we say and how we behave, there is in man - and especially in children and adults with a child's heart - a power called intuition. She understands the depth, the truth of the words.

The confusion is when some things come out of the mouth and others you feel come out of the heart of your interlocutor. In innocence there is no cunning that interprets the wicked man. Why, sometimes clever and sometimes cunning. And in great Fathers of the Church we find cases where they were tricked by wicked people, without meaning that they were not capable, intelligent, educated.

"Lies of words" are not only found in interpersonal relationships. They are also observed in the vocabulary we use in the church space. We say "Church" and we possibly mean the "two-faced despots and priests", "businesses and financial...