Just below the masthead of The Epoch Times is the motto: “Truth and Tradition.” What does it mean? I don’t speak for the paper, but I can offer my own thoughts.
Truth as Accuracy
“Truth” is, of course, the noun form of the adjective “true.” One meaning of “true” is “accurate.”
Robert G. Natelson, a former constitutional law professor, is Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence at the Mountain States Policy Center and the Independence Institute. He authored “The Original Constitution” (4th ed., 2025) and is a contributor to the Heritage Foundation’s “Heritage Guide to the Constitution.”