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JoeAmIs Marriage Dying as a Useful Social Institution?
“Times are a changin’ . . .” Who wrote that? Bobby Dylan? I think I hear his nasal twang in the background . . . crooning about life and girls like a lovesick foghorn. The factuals amongst you will be impressed that I have a statistic for you this morning instead of an opinion. A … Continue reading
JoeAm’s Bible Lesson: Isaiah 1-2
Now I am guessing that most readers believe I am an atheist, for I roundly condemn the Catholic Church for holding the Philippines back. And, indeed, a good Pastor is praying regularly for my misguided soul, mainly because I believe God and his Son have a sense of humor and a depth of perspective that … Continue reading
A Short Blog On Pots Who Accuse Kettles
I see impeached Chief Justice Corona is accusing President Aquino of becoming dictatorial. He says the President wants a court made up of Aquino toadies who will bow to his every wish. That is interesting, that the Chief Justice thinks so many judges would be bound by political directives instead of the law. He reminds … Continue reading
The Kid and President Aquino
Most of us look at kids two ways. Our own are darlings. Those belonging to others are loud, unruly pests. My latest (I have three daughters in the U.S. dealing with that place) is three years old. He is a conniver, a manipulator, a person with motives of his own, and he is not afraid … Continue reading
Filipinas, Just a Loud Step Away from Liberated
Most interpersonal engagements in the Philippines are measured by the polar standards of win or lose. Gain face or lose face. Exercise power or be subservient. Act rudely or shrug when someone else is rude. Indeed, this polarity applies to women in the Philippines. They win, serving as managers, senators, businesswomen, and even President of … Continue reading
The Society of Honor by Joe America 