On Ryan Perdio’s column – February 2012 issue
Dear Editor, Ryan Perdio’s regular article “A Queer Life” appears sometimes under ‘Opinion’, other times not. So I’m not sure how far his views receive official endorsement by your paper or if they are published only as personal opinion. In any case, Ryan has expressed self-contradiction between two articles. In “Still out and proud” (A [...]
Dear Editor, Regarding the Reuters article “Pope digs in against gay marriage push”, March 10, 2012: I commend Pope Benedict XVI for his latest condemnation of homosexuality and same-sex marriage. If you can’t procreate you must negate! This was the teaching of Jesus Christ who denounced homosexuality in claiming that “God created man male and [...]
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By MELBA CABATO WAUGH I have been a resident of Cagayan de Oro having studied at Xavier University ( Ateneo de Cagayan ) as a Cocofed Scholar and later became the Regional Director of Fiber Industry Development Authority (FIDA) in Region X with head office in Cagayan de Oro. Although i was born and grew [...]
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Dear Editor, The death of one of world renowned singer Celine Dion’s triplets demonstrates clearly that in-vitro fertilization is an evil – not a good – that has been unleashed upon Mankind. As a Catholic, Dion conceived her triplets through recourse to a mortal sin. The church objectively forbids IVF. IVF is an artificial method [...]
Continue reading …As a concerned adult I would very much like to pass along my thoughts on Halloween to your readers. As Halloween approaches I feel it important to remind parents and children that the festival has an undercurrent of occultism and is absolutely anti-Christian.” The feast of Halloween was once the vigil feast of All Saints’ [...]
Continue reading …The title is an old-time living proverb which means; “the voice of the people is the voice of God”. In a legitimate democracy the power of government emanates and resides in the people, and we as people are, without question, God’s creation that we are but proud to call ourselves people of God. In this context, whoever [...]
Continue reading …Cities throughout the world have been holding gay pride parades this summer to celebrate the lifestyle of Sodom and Gomorrah. The primary goal in holding gay parades is to acquire a powerful psychological weapon to change society’s rejection of homosexual activity and lifestyle into gradual, even if reluctant, acceptance. Homosexuality, however, is abnormal, immoral and [...]
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I am very pleased to update you about the 2010 State Budget. It is a Budget that invests in the vital services that matter, protects the lifestyle of Victorian families and plans for the future. This year’s centrepiece is a record $4 billion boost to Victoria’s hospitals and health that will provide new hospitals, more [...]
Continue reading …(The following is a letter sent to The Philippine Times expressing the author’s opinion regarding the controversies currently hounding Vatican and Pope Benedict XVI.) I commend Pope Benedict XVI for not being intimidated by the petty gossip of the media and other false critics seeking to smear the pope and bring down the Catholic Church. [...]
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