Rather, the Dark Ages!
But what explains these economic dark ages during the Martial Law years? In a word, mismanagement! Mismanagement caused by greed.
GOMBURZA: the inside story
Since hitting the theaters in December last year, many things have already been said about the film by movie critics, historians, academicians and blogging moviegoers. Let me add this piece. After all, it was Jesuit Communications, the media arm of the Jesuits in the Philippines, that produced the film.
Like a house of cards
Here’s one probable, brief explanation of how we unraveled as a country. It began with Duterte’s undeniable charisma that catapulted him to power.
Food for thought
We are of course only scratching the surface of the problem here. Food security and food waste are also grave ecological issues.
Engaged!
“Move on! Why can’t you just forgive and forget as the Bible teaches!” This was one of the criticisms that many Leni Robredo supporters received during last year’s heated election period when they try to bring up the issue of Martial Law.
Take Two, with Feelings!
In the end, Pope Francis offers a few words about possible solutions to the global ecological crisis. Instead, he ends Laudato Deum ominously: “Praise God” is the title of this letter. For when human beings claim to take God’s place, they become their own worst enemies.”