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JoeAmScience Digress
Science discoveries are coming down the pike fast and furious, in an adverbial sense. It is wise to digress briefly from our cross-cultural ruminations to digest some of the more remarkable findings and developments of our time. I mean, think about it, around the world, the best universities are pushing thousands of top science brains … Continue reading
Friendship: How Filipinos Do It Best
Sometimes it is difficult to get into words the finer points of our cultural doings. They are subtle, rather like Rembrandt brush strokes that, ever so finely add a touch of shadow to represent a darkness of spirit, or a touch of light to represent God’s heart flowing through the scene, or love between mother … Continue reading
Out of Order: Binay and Rappler
Let me drop this blog in while the issues are burning. The Philippines is dealing with a troublesome uprising of Muslim rebels in Zamboanga to the southwest of Mindanao. It started with a confrontation at sea then moved onto land as the large force of rebels captured a substantial number of hostages. People have been … Continue reading
The United Forum of the Faiths
One of the enduring frictions of our time is the one between the Church and Caesar, or whatever authoritative body or person is ruling any particular nation. For sure it exists in the Philippines as the Goliath of all faiths, the Catholic Church, spars with secular leadership over matters such as HR law, divorce, and … Continue reading
Hypocrisy and What It Is Not
Sometimes it is exhausting trying to defend America against disparaging words easily tossed about, with no relation to fact. Of late, the term “hypocrisy” has been occupying the disparagement limelight. I’d like to discuss that word and arrive at an understanding of when the U.S. is hypocritical, and when she is not. I’ll also use … Continue reading
The Society of Honor by Joe America 