Well sure I am overstating. But you can’t help but think that it is a “begging expedition”. Given it was unannounced and he left his security outside the door, I’d say it was groveling
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Philippines: Catholic, and Corrupt
Two things common in the Philippines and in Filipinos: Catholicism and Corruption. Each the reason and the excuse for the other. A survey conducted among expatriate executives exposed what has been a common knowledge to
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Burning the house to kill a rat
Hating a person is like burning a house to kill a rat. That is what is happening to the Philippines today with President Aquino determined to impeach Chief Justice Renato Corona. He hates him because
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Proud to be Filipino!
[ad#inline-ad-in-article] Haters, both Filipino and foreign coming out of the woodwork to put down my nation? I could care less. Were the Police sorely under trained? Yes absolutely. But that’s all you haters can complain
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Friars and Filipinos by Frank Ernest Gannett
[ad#inline-ad-in-article] Friars and Filipinos An abridged translation of Dr. José Rizal’s Tagalog Novel, “Noli Me Tangere.” By Frank Ernest Gannett. New York: The St. James Press. José Rizal. Dr. José Rizal, of whose “Noli Me
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Elections, Dynasties and Catholics!
[ad#inline-ad-in-article] The General Elections in the Philippines is over but the counting and so now the long wait for the winners although some have already taken their oath the one everybody’s waiting for is still
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The Iglesia ni Cristo's Bloc voting is just a myth
[ad#inline-ad-in-article] So said a rabid anti-INC catholic blogger who goes by the alias losav. That’s his opinion and he’s free to have one. But is it really a myth? Here’s some news report. I’m not
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Iglesia ni Cristo prays for peaceful elections
[ad#inline-ad-in-article] The Philippines is on the verge of a major upheaval. With all the presidential candidates going all in and betting everything including the kitchen sink, it isn’t hard to imagine a strong reaction will
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Pity those without a good shepherd
[ad#inline-ad-in-article] A few malcontents are criticizing the INC “bloc voting” saying it is undemocratic! Talk about being ignorant. Let me set a few things straight based on my own personal take guided by what I’ve
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The Catholic church's steady decline
[ad#inline-ad-in-article] The Catholic Church has a proud history, proud not of the Godly and spiritual sense but of the temporal. Afterall, this same church was the one and same as the Roman Empire. A casual
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