Much of the significance of the concept of Cultural Maturity lies with how it helps us separate the conceptual and behavioral wheat from the chaff as we look to the tasks ahead. Here we look at a set of tools for evaluating both specific attempts to deal with tasks of our time and more general ideas about what our times require (along with truth more generally). Most are available to us without the more detailed notions of CST, but several I mention are greatly enhanced by some basic CST understanding.