Del Tackett's Insanity

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On the first DVD of “The Truth Project” small group study, Del Tackett considers the subject of truth. He defines “truth” as conformity to fact or reality. In that study, Del tells us that we all suffer from common insanity. “Sanity” is being in touch with reality. “Insanity” is losing touch with reality. It’s insanity to believe that lies are real. The purpose of our excursion is to guide us toward sane thinking. It’s not to ridicule insane thinking. We’ll use the words “sane” and “insane” to make it plain that this is serious. The words “sane,” “insane,” “rational,” and “irrational” refer to the failure to deal with reality. These words are often used as personal attacks or ad hominem fallacies. Yet these words aren’t attacks as we’ll be