Scientific Fact Checkers

America, as a matter of fact, is the greatest country on earth.

Lie detectors never prove that a person is lying or telling the truth.  Rather, they usually indicate that a person is probably lying or probably telling the truth.

Some people will experience life in heaven after death because God has promised that they will. The reason for his promise is that they have been rescued from the punishment of their sins. The means of their rescue was the suffering of the punishment by the Lord Jesus Christ in their place.

A thought is a conscious idea.

An idea is mental content that conveys meaning.

Emotion is an affective reaction to an idea.

A truth emotion is an affective reaction to a truth.  A truth emotion does not prove that the truth is a truth.

Contrary to popular belief, both Protestants and Roman Catholics believe in works (good works).  However, their beliefs are not exactly the same.  Protestants believe that works (good works) influence God to provide a person the opportunity to go to heaven; for example, Cornelius in Acts 10 in the Bible.  Roman Catholics, on the other hand, […]

The standard English dictionary is the Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary.  See also Standard English Silence Dictionaries.

If the Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary is silent on a matter, the Merriam-Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary has authority.  If both the Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and the Merriam-Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary are silent on a matter, the Oxford English Dictionary has authority.