Zeal for all the things of God
THIS IS what we can learn from that gospel episode of Christ driving those who converted the temple into a market place (cfr. Jn...
Christ wants us to be productive
THE gospel of Mattew 21,33-43.45-46 reminds us that Christ wants us to be fruitful and productive, making use of everything that he has given...
Improving PH’s organ donation system, 1
THE PHILIPPINES has a legal framework in place to manage its organ donation system, but several key issues need to be addressed to make...
Talking ‘useful idiots’, etc.
WE START with this bit of foreplay to set the mood…
A “useful idiot” or “useful fool” is a derogatory description of a person/persons, suggesting that the person thinks they are...
Vision realized
IN AN AGE where infrastructure projects often arrive late and over budget, the early completion of the Upper Wawa Dam — seven months ahead...
Honing our concern for the poor
THAT PARABLE of the rich man and the poor man, Lazarus, (cfr. Lk 16, 19-31) strongly reminds us of our duty to always take...
Upgrading PH’s DNA database
THE PHILIPPINES stands at a crucial juncture in forensic science and law enforcement.
With the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of...
Let’s learn to stand up to suffering
SINCE suffering in one form or another is inevitable in our life here on earth, we should know how to handle it such that...
It’s ultimately about nuclear proliferation
THE VERY brief war between Israel and Iran was more than just about those two countries fighting over ideology or religion. It was about...
America in trouble
IT IS TRUE that in these social media times, reading hard copy may not be the norm. Still, we love the feel and convenience...