Monthly Archives: October, 2010

Faith as a Virtue?

October 25 will be election time again and this time we’re going to elect local candidates that will represent our baranggay....

Cruz on Choice: The Curse of Free Will

Ex-CBCP President Oscar "the Borg" Cruz wrote a new post on his blog, and once again it defies logic, reason, and...

Fighting may be “inutile,” but reform is inevitable

Ex-CBCP President Oscar V. Cruz has been assimilated by the Borg. Or at least he sounds like one: "Fighting is ...

Cruz’s Lament, Silent Dissent

"Damaso!" Carlos shouted. "Damaso!" critics of the CBCP echoed. Retired Archbishop Oscar Cruz waited for Filipino Catholics to reply in their defense....

Authority in Religion, Law and Science

In debates and discussions contenders often cite authority to support their assertions. In some cases citing authority is the strongest strategy while in others it is the weakest.

The Church’s Constitutional Mandate

"We, the sovereign Filipino people, imploring the aid of Almighty God..."

Yet Another Saturday Starbucks Meetup: October 16

RSVP on Facebook Date: Saturday, October 16, 2010 Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm It's another travelling meetup but we won't stray too far from home....

The Catholic Church and Fideism

“… we Catholics are also against fideism.”

Age of Reason finally dawns on the Philippines

When citizens and politicians start publicly opposing the Church on an issue as serious to the Catholic doctrine as contraception, one cannot help but imagine that the Age of Reason is finally coming to our country.

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