Politics

In part 1 of this series, we looked at what secularism is. Today we examine the relationship between the church and...

Some superstitious people consider the number 4 unlucky because it sounds like the word "death" (死 pinyin sǐ) in Chinese. What does this...

Writing this now sitting at plenary hall of Congress. Am listening to yet more ludicrous delays by the anti-RH congressmen in...

Image by Olivander, used under creative commons license. Secularism and democracy are legacies worth fighting for, because they in union provide the...

There are some laws that a country should pass if it is to make progress into the 21st century. The Reproductive Health...

The Church is out of step with the Filipino people who have realized that compassion for those neglected by society is more virtuous than infantile and dogmatic obsessing over purity and virginity.

An undisputed national hero and distinguished gentleman representative from Sarangani, Manny Pacquiao was staunchly against the RH Bill. He quoted the Bible, and said, in effect, that any attempts to curb reproduction was against the will of his god. While we’re not sure how the personal religious beliefs of this pregnancy-challenged man have to do with us uterus-carrying citizens, people pointed out that his wife Jinkee has admitted to being on the pill. Now he’s bragging that he made his wife Jinkee stop taking pills and have more kids.

I will keep this short and sweet, for I am a man of few words.

The Catholic clergy has great influence on local government policy decision-making due to the fact that majority of Filipinos are believed to...