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...
***What is it to be Filipino? Perhaps reading Dr. Rizal and thinking about his insights into the national character may hold a clue.*** One of Rizal's insights...
"The real sin — perhaps it is a sin against the Holy Ghost for which there is no remission — is the sin of heresy, the sin of thinking for oneself. The...
TO ROBERTO MANASAN Â You wrote: Â "'After 911, the Americans have once again turned very patriotic. Are you saying that America should be stopped?' - Rom ...
MODERATOR: True, but I was having a little fun with the picture which I found somewhere. After the cover photo of the terrible flooding which has hit the...
I have just posted my second blog! Those who want to see it can go here: http://angsarisari.blogspot.com/2009/10/diversity-and-cultural-resource.\ html ...
Hello everyone! May I invite you to share your stories of places that are connected to Jose Rizal? I have created a web page where anyone can freely...
"Rizal lamented that his people were converted to a religion they did not understand. " Nick Joaquin, en este extracto, intenta justificar nuestra conversion...
Rizal dijo que en los 1800 tarde, y a pesar de 300 años de regla española en una sola colonia, nosotros faltamos sentimiento nacional. En este párrafo del...
Por que Rizal escribir en espanyol? In the essay of Nick Joaquin "Icon, Friar & Conquistador," he suggests how Spain ruled the Philippine colony considering...
... mistranslated in order to fit some demented political agenda. Consider this: It is just plain impossible that Rizal, whose mother tongue was Spanish, with...
From my high school buddy, a grand Mason in San Diego, California. Pons ... From: gpmintl@... Sent: Mon, Oct 19, 2009 4:51 pm Subject: JOSE P RIZAL as...
Estoy hablando con un contertulio en el foro filipino en espanyol. Este comentario de su puede ser interesante para algunos en este foro. ... "desprecia cuanto...
(sin acentos...) Del libro de Rizal, Noli Me Tangere....Capitulo 19 - Adventuras de un Maestro de la Escuela El maestro esta hablando a Crisostomo Ibarra. ... ...
Es muy alentador para mí ver a los filipinos (quienes defienden el sistema de jurado), en respuesta a un problema de filipinos (de inteligencia y educación...
Although some of his fictional characters deride the use of Spanish and expunge on the need of speaking the vernacular as a better way of expressing oneself,...
Pilosopong Tasio declares in Ch. 14 of Noli: "I don't believe in purgatory!" protested the old man, partly rising from his seat. "Even when I know something of...
hi im jinky and i wanted to thank the administrator for accepting me in your group. i am enjoyinh my Rizal Course Right now. By the way does anyone know the...
... Ch. 14 Tasio, Lunatic or Sage? Between ourselves we can say that the idea of purgatory is good, holy, and rational. It perpetuates the union of those who...
... Ch. 14 Tasio, Lunatic or Sage? Inside, the sacristans were preparing a catafalque, bordered with candles placed in wooden sockets. Two large tables had...
Noli Me Tangere Ch. 14 Tasio: Lunatic or Sage? ... [Gobernadorcillo] "What, then?" [Tasio] "Some thunderbolts that will kill people and burn down houses," ...
I discovered in internet by chance the copy of a pamphlet written by an anonimous (possibly Quioquiap) all done against the Noli. Is it generally known? There...
One good turn (or bad?) deserves another......??? Noli Me Tangere Ch. 14 Tasio: Lunatic or Sage As we said before, the evening threatened to be stormy. The...
... Chapter 14: Tasio: Lunatic or Sage The peculiar old man wandered about the streets aimlessly. A former student of philosophy, he had given up his career...
... Chapter 12: All Saints The one thing perhaps that indisputably distinguishes man from the brute creation is the attention which he pays to those who have...
Beautiful stuff, B! ...thanks for posting. One of these days I'll have to treat myself to hard copies of the Noli and Fili and really immerse myself in who our...
TO AVENGE HER HUSBAND; The Widow of Dr. Rizal Here to Secure Aid for the Patriots in the Philippines. HER WORK IN PHILADELPHIA Arrangements Made for...