I mean, it depends? Is there a good reason? How bad is the lie? Who am I lying to? Am I at risk of being fired if I don’t? Do I really need the job or not so much?
Why? Do you never ever lie?
Why? Do you never ever lie?
Those corner cases have basically never come up in my life (stuff like the SS coming to your door and asking if you’re hiding Jews).
Most of the times people justify their own lying they’re wrong to do so imo.