it is not a contradiction. You said in round 1 that the contradiction was that you can't be honest and lie at the same time when I clearly stated to you that to be honest doesn't mean a person has never lied before and now we are talking about past and present tense. "You cannot be honest, presently, right now, when everybody is lying right now, now a days." The correct usage of honest the way I used it was not in present tense, in fact, I simply stated a fact, "Honesty is a really important quality in a person." Period. Then I stated that, "Now a days everybody lies." Stating yet another fact, that almost every single person in their lives has lied at least once.