Divorce does not destroy the marriage which the State is supposed to protect; rather, it merely acknowledges that the marriage has already been essentially destroyed and has now become a hollow shell that obstinately binds two people at least one of which is already hurting from such bondage and wishing for nothing more than to be set free.
With millions of Filipinos living below poverty line and children dying of malnutrition and disease, it's shocking to read news stories like this:
Lay Catholic group raises P2.7 million to buy vehicles for bishops
"Whether there be other good or not, the good of the present life is good, and it is good to seek that good...Individual good attained by methods conducive to the good of others, is the highest aim of man, whether regard be had to human welfare in this life or personal fitness for another. Precedence is therefore given to the duties of this life."
Hello Davaoeños! Let's get together for an evening of interaction and interesting discussions with our fellow freethinkers.
Date: July 30, 2011 (Saturday)
Time: 8.00...