“Not to destroy souls, but to save”
THAT’S what Christ told his disciples, James and John, who, feeling aghast that the Samaritans were not welcoming to Christ, suggested that fire come down from heaven to consume them. (cfr. Lk 9,51-56) Of...
“Will the Good be victorious again?”
Filipinos are no strangers to hardship. But when suffering is caused not by nature, but by greed, the pain cuts deeper. The Flood Control Scandal has awakened a sense of moral urgency.
People from all...
Did we really evolve from the apes?
Scientists have long argued that we climbed down from the branches of evolution, but when I see the avarice and plunder happening before my eyes, I cannot help but insist: these robbers did not...
The “good life” can be a sweet poison
THAT gospel parable about the rich man and the poor man, Lazarus, reminds us of the danger of the so-called “good life” where due to our status, privileges and other endowments, we tend to...
My PRDP Journey – Then and Now
As far as I can recall, it was during the time of then DA-8 OIC-RED U-Nichols Manalo that I first became involved with the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) as InfoACE Head. If memory...
Which side must the people be?
Unbeknownst and undiscovered, the people in general are confused, which side must they go in the face of the corruption discoveries and drama?
Personally, I am a bit on a jumbled state because the leaders...