God by which all division is overcome.[23] Cynics want to make their word true by always expressing the particular thing they think they understand without regard for reality as a whole. Precisely in this way they utterly destroy the real, and their word becomes untrue, even if it maintains the superficial appearance of correctness. “That which is, is far off, and deep, very deep; who can find it out?” (Eccl. 7:24). How does my word become true? 1) By recognizing who calls on me to speak and what authorizes