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Pope urges Spain to shun secularism – CNN.com

Barcelona, Spain (CNN) -- Pope Benedict XVI defended religion from critics Sunday as he dedicated the Sagrada Familia church, a still-unfinished...

Catholic Concepts: Do they stand the test of reality?

What then? It is rational to continue holding on to the beautiful concepts when their realities are ugly? What is right...

CBCP: Catholic Bishops, Criminals of the Philippines

Since Carlos Celdran shouted "Damaso!" Filipinos have been echoing his call for secularism -- the separation of church and state. But...

L2MF Post #07: On Religious Bloc Voting

Dear Dad, Today I would like to talk about events that are of great importance to a democratic society: elections. Two elections have...

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....

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.

Why Carlos Celdran is NOT My Hero

On September 30, 2010, late in the afternoon, Carlos Celdran did what most of us could only hope to achieve. He a gave voice to the growing number of secularists in the country, a voice to those who are sick of the undue influence the Catholic Church holds over society.

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