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Religion is losing appeal: Should the church stop dealing in temporal matters and focus on the supernatural instead?
Pope Francis recently announced steps to have the Catholic church respect the rights of gay people and to make marriage annulment easier and cheaper, while Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Tagle advised Filipinos not to work too hard – to drop … Continue reading
On the Philippine Constitution’s mandate for separation of Church and State and the emergence of an Islamic nation within the country
Article II, Section 6 of the Philippine Constitution provides: “The separation of the Church and State shall be inviolable.” The mandate – which must never to be broken, infringed, or dishonored – is the most violated law of the land. … Continue reading
