@article{van_heerden_truth_1999, title = {'Truth' is a double-edged (s)word: on truth and the destruction or restoration of relationships}, volume = {6}, issn = {1023-0807}, shorttitle = {'Truth' is a double-edged (s)word}, pages = {350--378}, number = {3}, journaltitle = {Religion \& Theology}, shortjournal = {Religion \& Theology}, author = {Van Heerden, Willie}, urldate = {2020-02-04}, date = {1999}, keywords = {Absolutes, Conflict management, Criticism, Personal, Forgiveness, God -- Biblical teaching, Justice -- Biblical teaching, Mercy, Peace -- Biblical teaching, Prophecy -- Biblical teaching, Psychic trauma, Punishment -- Biblical teaching, Reconciliation, Restorative justice, Sacred space, South Africa, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Truth -- Biblical teaching, Truth -- Philosophy, Truth -- Religious aspects, Truthfulness and falsehood}, }