Veritas vos liberabit
Veritas vos liberabit (Latin) is a variant of Veritas liberabit vos (the truth shall set you free), verse 8:32 of the Gospel of John. Pilate has the philosopher's response in verse 18:38: "Quid est veritas?" ("What is truth?").
Motto
- It is the motto of numerous institutions
- Bayview Glen School
- Doshisha University
- Greenville Senior High School
- Idaho State University
- Johns Hopkins University
- Lafayette College
- Lebanon Valley College
- Ottawa University
- Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Academy
- St. Augustine's College (Raleigh)
- St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School
- St. Thomas College, Thrissur
- Sam Adams Associates
- The California Institute of Technology
- University of Portland
- Universidad de San Martin de Porres (Lima - Perú) http://www.usmp.edu.pe
- The English variant "And Ye Shall Know the Truth and the Truth Shall Make You Free" is carved in stone in the OHB (Original Headquarters Building) of the Central Intelligence Agency
- Translated to German, it is the motto
- The Peruvian Football Club Club Deportivo Universidad de San Martin de Porres
- University of Freiburg
- The Greek original text (ἡ ἀλήθεια ἐλευθερώσει ὑμᾶς)
- Was used by the Knights Hospitaller during the crusades
- Is the motto of Lenoir-Rhyne University
- The Latin translation, Veritas liberabit vos, is the motto of
- Canterbury Christ Church University
- Catholic University of Cordoba
- King's College of the University of Queensland
- Mackilliop Senior College
- Newman Senior Technical College
- Port Macquarie, New South Wales
- Redfield College Dural NSW
- St. George's Independent Schools
- St Josephs Regional College
- Saint Pauls High School
- Southern Methodist University
- Xavier University (Ateneo de Cagayan)
- Yonsei University
- Translated to Spanish, it is the motto of
In popular culture
- "John 8:32" is the title of Sons of Anarchy season 6, episode 9.
- The motto was used by professional wrestler R-Truth during his ring entrances throughout 2011.[1]
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- ↑ "R-Truth's #SuntanSuperman tweet". Retrieved 21 February 2013.
Believe in #TheTruth and I shall set you free..I am the #SuntanSuperman, and I am the #WWE Universes Champion!
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