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    by Terry Marsh

    There have been times in my life when I, like most people at one time or another, have taken the path of least resistance. Not that it was my intention to lie, but at that particular moment, it allowed me to avoid conflict...read more

  • 2 of 35

    by James Halford

    Men lie because we have to. It'd be nice if I could just leave it at that and let everyone argue about it. Whether or not women lie to men I have no clue. I know enough to know that I don't know enough about women. A...read more

  • 3 of 35

    by Peace Bella

    Men are the most egoistic creatures on land. They have high level of testosterones in their body. They are eager to win and they are always ready to fight. They are made the ability to fight and protect their women. Th...read more

  • 4 of 35

    by Randa Morris

    The question "Why do men lie?" seems to imply that men lie, and women do not. Well I am not sure that the number of men who lie is higher than the number of women who lie, I think a more important question to ask is "Why ...read more

  • 5 of 35

    by Lers Thisayakorn

    Lying the truth Telling whether a person lies is not difficult especially when people make an outright lie. We do not need a lie detector to tell if a child is lying because they always make a genuine lie. What make ...read more

  • 6 of 35

    by Simone Grace

    People lie because it works. At least temporarily, and sometimes that is all it takes to get what you want out of it. Sometimes I worry that lying is becoming as "American" as apple pie and baseball. It's a given. Poli...read more

  • 7 of 35

    by RahimAbdul

    The truth is always hurt. By lying the men hope that everybody will be comfortable and no one will gets to hurt. Are you going to tell your wife? "Darling, Sorry! I am late today, I took Linda for a coffee, she is our new ...read more

  • 8 of 35

    by Tye Holland

    Men are horrible liars most of the time. They have the funniest way of giving answers to simple questions like: "Why didn't you answer your phone all night?" Their answer: "Well it fell in the toilet and I accidentally flu...read more

  • 9 of 35

    by Colette Duval

    I am not at all sure why this question could not be about woman as well. Surely woman lie , on average, just as much. Perhaps men lie ' differently', in a sort of 'he is from Mars, she is from Venus' difference! Is a l...read more

  • 10 of 35

    by Aster C. Lilly

    Benjamin Disraeli once said "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics." Well, men lie with the first two categories, and usually for a few reasons: Men lie because they don't want to hurt feeli...read more

  • 11 of 35

    by Kim Sharpe

    Men lie for a wide variety of reasons that are not 'male specific'. Lying is morally wrong. Plain and simple. So if a person is of low morales and values then they will have no problem spinning tales. It does not matte...read more

  • 12 of 35

    by Dawna Sinclair

    Believe it or not most men see lying as a way of keeping their relationship intact. It's not that they set out to deliberately lie but sometimes when their back is to the wall it seems like the easiest way out. For ex...read more

  • 13 of 35

    by Dr. Dwight Allen

    Men lie for different reasons; some not even our own. The devil gets in our mind from time to time and infects our mind with dirty spirits or thoughts or even desires of perversion. Some times just because, sometimes to hi...read more

  • 14 of 35

    by Laura Leigh Fields

    We all lie. It doesn't matter the gender. If animals could talk, they would lie also. Women seem to over complicate things so we put more focus on why men lie. I am guilty of this more times than not. Men don't seem to put...read more

  • 15 of 35

    by Kristin Johnson

    Men don't lie. They tell the truth as they know it at that very moment. Problem is the truth can change. One moment a man may think a particular woman is the most wonderful, important dear person in the world to him one...read more

  • 16 of 35

    by Christine Shea

    It seems in any sort of relationship, (dating, friends, related), a man will come off as lying to you. Partially it is their fault because with out honesty what kind of a relationship do the both of you have. In other th...read more

  • 17 of 35

    by T. H. Orin

    First of all, let's be perfectly clear: both sexes lie. Now that that's out of the way, we can discuss why men seem to lie MUCH more than women. I feel that it's rooted in a life-long quest that is instilled in all m...read more

  • 18 of 35

    by Dustin Anderson

    Everyone wants to know why men lie. Men probably want to know their self why they lie. With me being a man I know that I do lie sometimes too. I would like to clarify that all men do not lie and furthermore I like how ever...read more

  • 19 of 35

    by Courtney Caswell-Peyton

    Liar, Liar: There Are Lessons To Be Learned In the Lies of Men You're foraging through the dresser drawer and come across another woman's phone number. He tells you that it is nothing and that you are being paranoid. ...read more

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    by Elena Toledo

    I have been in a few relationships that have giving me many sorrows, every time i meet a man, he turns out to be, mean and untruthful. I want to write about this in this article. Why are men liars? Why do men use woman t...read more

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