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JoeAmHow America Gave Us RH and the Church
This picture has nothing to do with anything.It’s just a good picture. I hear the harsh words of the Catholic Church toward President Aquino and Secretary Roxas about their backing of the RH Bill. It rings as a mocking echo of the anger the Church felt toward Philippine national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal in 1886. … Continue reading
"Let Them Eat Dirt!"
You know, sometimes I want to simply give up and go off and enjoy life. The gross denial or ignorance that characterizes the human condition is simply too much. It’s everywhere, absolutely everywhere. Conservative blowhards in the U.S. don’t mind telling lies, no matter their supposed Christian values and patriotic verve, as they follow Rush … Continue reading
Bible Update: The Book of Maude
The Bible is many books in one. It is a historical treatise, albeit one built on a lot of allegory and story. It is a text book. It is a recitation of moral law, or how we can live in God’s image. And it represents civil law for the time it was written. It is … Continue reading
How Can Catholic Rightists Call Themselves Pro-Life?
Guest Article By Andrew Lim UNHOLY ALLIANCE Recent developments point to a forming alliance between the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) and far right Filipino politicians who reject the RH bill. Jose Descallar, staff of Michael Velarde ( Buhay party list representative) said this after the re-election of US President Barack Obama: “If … Continue reading
An Alternative View of Pedro Calungsod
Guest Article By Andrew Lim AN ALTERNATIVE VIEW OF PEDRO CALUNGSOD In the context of the Spanish-Chamorro Wars 1671-1698 Applying what a Filipino historian wrote, it could be a case of veneration without understanding. Pedro Calungsod Let me get this out of the way first: this is not an attack on the canonized Pedro Calungsod. … Continue reading
The Society of Honor by Joe America 