I agree with many of these sentiments. We live in an era where the "mainstream" has all but abandoned truth as a value and truth-seeking as a process. The great

I agree with many of these sentiments. We live in an era where the "mainstream" has all but abandoned truth as a value and truth-seeking as a process. The great irony of relativism is that it is a rigid a framework which cannot accommodate thinking outside its bounds. That causes it to fail abjectly when people attempt to apply it to real questions. And to boot, it is inherently incapable of resolving issues of competing relativist interests.