Tag: reproductive health

Is the Philippines overpopulated or just mismanaged?

March 5, 2011August 15, 2022 Ilda 119 Comments

Is the world overpopulated? The answer to that depends on who you are asking. If you ask a capitalist, he will most definitely say no because to a capitalist, the bigger the population, the higher his bottom-line. If you ask the Church, the answer is still no because to religious leaders, we need to pro-create…

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The CBCP and its primitivist crusade against reproductive health

December 1, 2010 benign0 66 Comments

According to Fr. Melvin Castro, executive director of the Episcopal Commission on Family and Life of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines, “the Church needs to intensify its information drive on the [Reproductive Health] bill”. This is his “solution” to bolster the Church’s primitivist position on reproductive health in the face of mounting evidence…

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