Such a sad conclusion from such a twisted form of logic. And then again, this logic will probably be true for the kind of war that "smart" generals like Patton...
mark, you wrote: "Saan at papaano ihahambing ng mga maya ang mithiin ng isang manlalakbay na agila?" [where and how can finches compare the desires and...
Looks like while Rizal may not have orchestrated his own death, he did orchestrate his own life in such a manner that it made the manner of his death quite...
***[Vera] Filipinos would have probably benefited more from Rizal's life than of his death? I'd say, with this line of thinking, we would have killed him...
Thank you Pons, My reply to Rody Vera addresses you point. The USA and humanity for that matter did indeed benefit by Ben Franklin's survival of the war of...
Well said, Bobby...and very profound. Also very Christian. "Your Christ I like. It is Christians that I have problems with." -Gandhi (I paraphrase) CDV...
***But the "un locura" here is our failure to see that even Spain had to "suffer"Â 800 years under foreign dominance - to have an impact on the world during...
"There are some who do believe that the Law of the Mighty is the only viable law." - rody sadly, rizal's beloved filipinas has more than its share of corrupt ...
I have been researching a lot about Rizal short stay in New York City. The related events and news of that era. Mainly, who might have met/crossed his path? I...
CDV writes :       Looks like while Rizal may not have orchestrated his own death, he did      orchestrate his own life in such a manner that it...
***But in the 1800's , a process was set into motion that would sweep kings,nations and peoples - some into oblivion -some into means for progress. Not all...
Would haves, could haves, must haves. conjectures like these only to prove that what Rizal has done all his life was such a waste. Weighing all his works and...
"It cannot change the troubles of the present. and WORSE, this kind of thinking** inadvertently maintains it." - rody **"Corrupt politicians are not the...
One of the ongoing discussions in our forum regards whether Rizal renounced his writings; whether Rizal considered hismself a Catholic; and whether the Roman...
Where it is possible to see or to buy the film ULTIMO? I wrote to a reseller of DVD and even to University of the Philippines, but I had no reply. Thanks. ...
The sign probably does not reflect what the Church meant to say by way of the float. We all know that Rizal did turn his back on the Church. Pastells called...
That was what the Jesuits would like to believe but the Catholic hierarchy as a whole had belied this with their official stand in the 1950s. Edgar ... ...
Hi Edgar, "Could this be perhaps a reference to the Renaissance men of which freethinker Dr. Rizal was also a product of? .... As a polymath, Rizal was a...
... i am doing my share. You can be very sure of that. I wonder what you have been doing about it yourself. on to your high horse, again, sir? but one thing I...
"Haha, tell that to ex-Pres. Bush. Tell that to all the American corporations that made a killing in businesses in Iraq under cover of war. Tell that to...
Let us not forget the message of Rizal in all of this. It is true that in his adolescent writings he would write about the glories of Spain and her conquests...
**bush and his cronies are not out of the woods yet, like you seem to ... You wish. and hope to god I wish, too. and it really feels good---- BUT that's not...
I received this in an e-mail recently and thought it was worth sharing with the group. What reactions, if any, do you have? TITLE: Dr. Jose Rizal and his...
I've got to agree w/ Rody on this one. The rich will get away with this. Just look at how Tom Daschle (sp?) apologized for not paying some taxes. It came to...
Conclusion from John N. Schumacher's The Propaganda Movement:188-1895 pp.276,277: ***A few words need to be said about the relation of the Filipino ...