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This is a discussion group related to the life and writings of Dr. Jose Rizal, national hero of the Philippines. We ask that all postings in the Messages section relate to Rizal's life, writings, or his influence in today's world.

Your input is most welcome. Feel free to use a language with which you are comfortable such as English.

Kung gusto po ninyo magsulat sa wikang Pilipino, puede pa rin.

Si usted desea hacer esto aqui puede escribir en el idioma español.

When applying for membership please state the reason you want to join RP-Rizal.

What is it to be Filipino? Perhaps reading Dr. Rizal and thinking about his insights into the national character may hold a clue. Do we idolize him (like some super man) or do we incorporate his character into our own?

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Re: Being "worthy of our liberties"....
Tutu's, Biafra, Darfur massacres, and now Maguindanao massacre, though pale in comparison to the first three, have existed in the Philippines since the
Posted - Thu Nov 26, 2009 2:14 pm
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Being "worthy of our liberties"....
As I follow with horror the news about the Maguindanao Massacre, the words of Rizal regarding being "worthy of our liberties" comes to my mind. It is apparent
Posted - Wed Nov 25, 2009 1:35 pm
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Re: "What is it to be Filipino?"
I can't recall if RIzal wrote this somewhere. But, really, who cares? He's got tons of passages much, much  less banal than this one. Volt ... From:
Posted - Wed Nov 25, 2009 1:32 pm
Voltaire de Leon
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Re: "What is it to be Filipino?"
Rizal's ancestors did not have a concept of "Filipinas" as a nation so I doubt he said that. Rizal and his contemporaries like Marcelo del Pilar, Mabini, etc.
Posted - Wed Nov 25, 2009 12:46 am
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Re: "What is it to be Filipino?"
FROM THE MODERATOR: Did Rizal really say this? If so, where? I don't recall these words by him. I'd like to know. It sounds like something someone aledges
Posted - Tue Nov 24, 2009 2:54 pm
Michelle
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