Tag: devil

Filipinos need to believe in “Satan” because they need a scapegoat for their failures

August 29, 2018August 29, 2018 benign0 23 Comments

Nowadays we see a lot of references to “Satan” and the “evil” this character of Medieval yore supposedly creates. Filipinos, the superstitious lot that they are, make liberal reference to these notions because they lack a strong tradition of evaluating cause-and-effect when confronting the many problems that beset their society. The trouble with this habit…

Politics, Religion

Alternative Media (Part 10): Devil

June 24, 2015 Grimwald No Comments

After the box office flop of Lady in the Water and The Last Airbender, there are those who would say that M. Night Shyamalan managed to redeem himself with the film Devil. The film, while somewhat simple and, in some parts at least, more than a little baffling, it shines out with its own themes of coming…

Culture, Glitz and Glamour, Politics, Society

Facing Society’s Demons: The Many Evils in Our Country

March 13, 2015 Grimwald 17 Comments

To be truly honest, I’m not really big on organized religion. I have doubts that any one person or group of persons can represent a Being that created the Universe and is thought to be even greater than the Cosmos They created. I believe that religion should be a personal pursuit and that it should…

Crime, Culture, Government, Lifestyle, Media, Religion, Society

Edith
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Robert Haighton
on Very few of us can play world class tennis, but we can ALL be like Alex Eala
Does she also have the "over my dead body" mentality?
Maria
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Edith
on The US Open will make — and make — Alex Eala whatever way it goes for her
I'm among the many fans. She's more mature than her
Propaganda Boy
on The Lumads: Another Victim Of Filipino Apathy
Lumads are nothing more than just wokes, mulat and LGBTQIA
Propaganda Boy
on Why Pride is a Bad Reaction to Oppression
Wow... what about conversation therapy!?
Propaganda Boy
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Propaganda Boy
on Filipinos need a proper “far right” party
But there is no such thing as "proper far-right party".