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Philippine Christianity: Is it Something to be Proud Of?

Posted on April 28, 2015 By Grimwald 29 Comments on Philippine Christianity: Is it Something to be Proud Of?
Philippine Christianity: Is it Something to be Proud Of?

In light of recent events regarding the earthquake in Nepal (I offer my sincerest condolences to the departed there and a prayer of safety and recovery for the survivors), I have begun to hear many saying that we here in the Philippines should start considering our moral stance lest we become next. Then, much to…

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Outrage over image of girl ‘crucified’ in shorts

Posted on April 9, 2012April 9, 2023 By benign0 28 Comments on Outrage over image of girl ‘crucified’ in shorts
Outrage over image of girl ‘crucified’ in shorts

According to a Spot.ph report, a photo of a woman in “skimpy shorts” posted on PinoyExchange.com (PEx) went “viral”. Presumably this is because of what can be construed to be the offensive nature of said woman’s pose. I noted, however, that the cited shorts did not really come up to scratch as far as my…

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Filipino penitents crucified for real in observance of the Easter ‘Holy Week’ in the Philippines

Posted on April 7, 2012 By benign0 12 Comments on Filipino penitents crucified for real in observance of the Easter ‘Holy Week’ in the Philippines
Filipino penitents crucified for real in observance of the Easter ‘Holy Week’ in the Philippines

Wasn’t Saint Peter crucified head down because (as tradition tells us) he did not feel worthy to die like his Lord Jesus Christ? Apparently some don’t subscribe to that belief. Keeping to a renowned tradition of subjecting themselves to extreme self-flagellation, Filipino penitents have themselves crucified — for real — in Mining, Pampanga, Philippines. The…

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