On the Issue of Authority: The Scriptures alone or the Scriptures together with Church Traditions?
The following text is a personal expression of conviction. While it is assertive, it does not turn a blind eye on the details that an...
To Bury or Not Marcos in “Libingan ng mga Bayani”? That's the Question No More: A Filipino Chris
Now that the Supreme Court has thumbed down any hindrances to burying the former president Ferdinand Marcos in “Libingan ng mga Bayani”, ...
Ten Terms to Understand in Engaging the Atheist (1/10)
Growing up in the 90s, especially in this Country, I thought that atheism[1] WAS (both as past tense and as subjunctive) only for...
Why not unbelief?: Reflecting on John 1:9-14
Having a communal study of the Bible is such a wonderful experience. It brings in mixed emotions and continuous stream of thought. As I...
Who created God?
In a quick stroke, the answer is none. But before we give the justification, allow us first to trace the presuppositions of the question....
Do extraordinary claims really require extraordinary proofs? Or Is it Really the Issue?: Apologetics
I recently engaged in an online exchange of ideas. This involved an atheist organization (Atheism in the Philippines) concerning the...
Re-Reading Dostoevsky's Brothers Karamazov: With a Touch of Theodicy
General Introduction With a Bakhtinian (1991) slant, one can really say that the polyphony in the narrative of Dostoevsky can, in itself,...
