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What does the Bible say about telling a lie or bad stories about other people?
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You shall not lie (Exodus ch.20, Leviticus ch.19)
Do not go as a tale-bearer among your people (Leviticus ch.19): slander is forbidden (Talmud, Arakhin 16a).
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How can The Bible be used in troublesome times?
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