By direct lies. The dictionary says lying is any species of designed deception. When you deliberately decide to deceive another person in any way, that is lying. Lying will not escape punishment. By gossip and slander.
Many people enjoy smiting others with their tongue.
The heart of the Christian faith is love. Before speaking ill of anyone, you ought to think of them in terms of love. A basket of feathers and the T.I.D. club. A group of men were talking together and something bad was said about another man. Let ' s trace it down.