Sometimes there's a balancing act. We're told the tongue is evil, and cannot be controlled. We're also told lying is a sin, and someone who praises something someone does that they think is wrong, would they be being a "phony", which is like lying? Like, I've heard people praise others, and in their praise I don't see it matching their actions. And I may try to "ignore" it, but if they go on and on, and I know otherwise, why be a phony and "pretend" to agree, to be "at peace". The Bible says, "IF POSSIBLE, be at peace with all men." But should we compromise our principles to be "tactful?" Like an example that reminded me of this, and prompted me to post this...in the book of Hebrews, we read what earns people a mention in the "Faith...