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An agonizing start for 2024
Wednesday, 03 January 2024 09:16 Written by Lito Monico Lorenzana
THE Abrahamic religions have different perspectives and treatment of Christmas. For Christians, a big thing as they commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. It was first celebrated circa the 4th century on December 25, the date of his birth traditionally…
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A tragic yearend for all — same trajectory for the coming year
Wednesday, 27 December 2023 22:09 Written by Lito Monico C. Lorenzana
THE year ends as expected on a sordid note and continuing tragedies. The Ukraine war, now in a stalemate, may go the way of Putin. But the killing continues. In Palestine, Israel has introduced a new phase in this conflict…
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Our own pivot to China
Thursday, 21 December 2023 03:41 Written by Lito Monico C. Lorenzana
FROM the start of his regime, I have not written about how BBM runs government. Instead, I wrote several columns on foreign affairs and genocides in Ukraine and Palestine, a much more compelling take. Consequently, I started a series on…
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Man-made God
Thursday, 14 December 2023 22:44 Written by Lito Monico Lorenzana
Fourth of a seriesOUR second hypothesis demonstrated that the stories depicted in the Abrahamic religions are not originals, plagiarized from even more ancient epics, man-made, not deity-inspired, implying that religion itself is man-made. Which brings the consequential conclusion that man…
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Torah, Bible, Quran — a case of plagiarism?
Wednesday, 06 December 2023 07:26 Written by Lito Monico C. Lorenzana
Third of a seriesTHE first two parts of this series were about our first hypothesis: Religion is a driving force for wars and conflicts. We looked no farther than Palestine as a microcosm where faith-based violence is inflicted by the…
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Toward the end times
Wednesday, 29 November 2023 07:16 Written by Lito Monico C. Lorenzana
Second of a seriesTHIS takes off from my past two columns on a hypothesis on religion being a driving force for wars and even more conflicts. "Toward a tragic prognosis" (The Manila Times, Nov. 15, 2023) and last week's "Religion —…
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Religion — impetus for war and conflict
Wednesday, 22 November 2023 08:10 Written by Lito Monico C. Lorenzana
THE fourth part of my series on the Palestinian-Israel conflict ("Toward a tragic prognosis," The Manila Times, Nov. 8, 2023) ended up with a statement: "The two-state solution was a formula for disaster for the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and…
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Right is might is right — a mirror image
Wednesday, 15 November 2023 20:44 Written by Lito Monico C. Lorenzana
AT the end of the Second World War, along with the advent of a bipolar world, the behavior of the hegemons America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) defined the global power dynamics. Both countries were perceived to…
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