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The Creationist in a Cassock

This is dedicated to Carlos Celdran. For taking a stand against the CBCP, he was charged with "notoriously offending religious feelings." A...

FILIPINO FREETHINKERS JOINS P-NOY IN SUPPORT OF RATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING POLICY

President Aquino has recently verbalized his support for government health offices to offer artificial family planning methods alongside natural ones. We...

Rizal behind bars: the arrest of Carlos Celdran

Jose Rizal is behind bars. Or at least someone who looks like him (give or take a few pounds). This afternoon, Carlos...

CBCP’s Scheme to Prevent RH Progress

The CBCP is on the defensive. Since Noynoy declared that he would give poor Filipinos the option to use contraceptives, the...

The Strategy of Being Nice

Game Theory has an interesting take on being Nice that I'd like to share. It's strange getting diplomatic advice from mathematicians, but I find their proof more convincing than many of the hypotheses and theories on behavior.

The Plight of Pedro, the Pious Poor Pinoy

I was reading about Archbishop Cruz's crusade against jueteng when I found this: “Gambling, legal and illegal like jueteng simply impoverishes poor...

Noynoy’s Choice

Today, Noynoy made a choice. It was a choice between filling the shoes of his mother and becoming his own man....

Bright Beacons

At the last meetup, several newcomers asked me: "What does FF stand for? Why do you do what you do?" I simply...

World Expo 2010: The Good, the Bad, and the WTF?!!…

A photo-essay with drive-by commentaries on the World Expo 2010. What impressed people, what made people scratch their heads, and other oddities that you may encounter when you visit the largest World Expo in history.

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