Tag: Pura Luka Vega
Filipino drag queen arrested again over Lord’s Prayer show
The offense -- the same one that Pagente was charged with in October -- carries a penalty of up to 12 years in jail
Duterte called Christ ‘shit’, but none prosecuted him
Catholics, Protestants, Evangelicals, Muslims, and Jews continued to give Duterte high acceptance and performance ratings
Sincere public apology, hiling ng PJM kay Pura Luka Vega
Our freedom of expression is not a license for us to use it to damage, insult, and destroy people, especially their faith in God
Drag us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil
The Lord’s Prayer cannot be franchised by a single group or institution as its own property as Jesus taught it to his disciples and the public
Making sense of the ‘nonsense’
While we continue to accept the challenge of being the “salt of the earth”, it will still take longer for us to purify ourselves
An invitation to ‘respond’, not ‘react’
While we notice the more obvious forms of it (blasphemy), we may be completely oblivious of its many other forms in our daily lives
We planted the seeds
"A drag song and dance against the Ama Namin offends indeed but some matters are more offensive than this."
Church leaders hit ‘offensive’ drag performance
The Lord’s Prayer is “prayed by Christians in times of peace and persecution, of abundance and famine, of faith and doubt”
On controversial drag show: Respect should be the foundation
The Catholic Church teaches forgiveness and love toward all individuals, even when their actions are offensive or disrespectful
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