He cannot understand, however, why the Prophet Muhammad communicated the truth by way of allusions, examples, and corporeal representations or why religion permits human beings to devote much time and effort to practical, worldly things.
But nowhere do we meet with the grimly powerful aphorisms found in "Jarhead" — for instance, the assertion that "through profanity and disgrace" the grunt "has communicated the truth of his being".
And they wanted us to get out into the community (and communicate) the truth as they knew it at that time….
In motion capture you are still communicating the truth of a character, but the rules are different.
"Marty communicates the truth about living and aging and dying in America," said Joy Loverde, a caregiving expert and author of "The Complete Eldercare Planner".
His lifelong silence, the film suggests, is less a sign of strength than of cowardice, a crippling inability to acknowledge or communicate the truth of his own feelings.
Hanging out at the station house, observing interrogations and arrests, she calls as little attention to herself as possible, trying instead to absorb — and, with her camera, to communicate — the truth of what she sees.
An intellectual and spiritual crisis in 1866 68 led to a loss of religious faith and a loss of faith in the absolute relation of words to reality: the poet must acknowledge his inability not only to write a poem that could communicate the truth of its object but also to communicate his own response to the object.
The point of indirect communication is to position the reader to relate to the truth with appropriate passion, rather than to communicate the truth as such.
The Phaedrus points to the interesting thought that all discourse is rhetorical, even when the speaker is simply trying to communicate the truth indeed, true rhetoric is the art of communicating the truth (notice the broad sweep of the discussion of discourse at 277e5 278b4).
It could still be objected that rhetoric is only useful for those who want to outwit their audience and conceal their real aims, since someone who just wants to communicate the truth could be straightforward and would not need rhetorical tools.
