Sometimes being right all the time gets boring. What can be so complicated or even “mind boggling” about how Fr …Read the Rest
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Should Ateneo de Manila faculty members who choose to continue to teach ‘reproductive health’ be fired?
Seeing all the rah-rahs — even (horrors!) mudslinging — being thrown by one camp of the Reproductive Health (RH) Bill …Read the Rest
RH Bill ‘debate’: When Tito Sotto says ‘jump’ Filipinos ask ‘How high?’
Whatever the content of Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III’s anti-Reproductive Health Bill (RH Bill) speech broadcast via radio today was, …Read the Rest
Reproductive Healthcare and Religious Despotism
The last time I checked, the Philippines was not subject to Sharia Law. Yet, it sure feels that way with …Read the Rest
Philippine Reproductive Health Bill: politically-corrected beyond recognition
The Reproductive Health Bill (RH Bill) is one hell of a beast. The Philippines’ Roman Catholic Church literally sees it …Read the Rest
Should celebration of Catholic masses be allowed in shopping malls?
The archdiocese of New York City (NYC) recently implemented a ruling that puts an end to a 26-year tradition of …Read the Rest
The late Dolphy: the Filipino Filipinos were meant to be
He was humble, simple, and funny — three things that endeared him to the Filipino and made him the cultural …Read the Rest
MMDA EDSA blessing: Did the holy water evaporate before it hit the pavement?
I see these poignant prayers on Twitter every now and then. “God willing it won’t be traffic [sic] on Edsa …Read the Rest
There’s a Time and Place for Dumb Things
A Christian, a Jew, and an atheist are standing in line to be executed during the French Revolution. The Christian …Read the Rest
Youth Party-list Representative Raymond Palatino Doesn’t Have a Prayer
So Youth Party-list Representative Raymond Palatino introduced a bill banning religious ceremonies and symbols in government buildings and institutions. Palatino …Read the Rest
