Tag: social justice
The child — the naked face of the other
If there is any position to which we all should defer, it is not to the power of the law but to the cry of the weak, the powerless
‘If you want peace, work for justice’
"The victims of our society, despite the deaths they undergo each day, truly desire to live. Let us make them live."
Theologians told: See ‘contemporary challenges in light of the Wisdom of...
“This missionary calling is directed above all towards the crucified of our age -- the poor, the weak, the oppressed....”
The evil that we do
Justice is constituted less through an equality of “the end” but more in an equality of “the means to the end"
Silent murmurs of a benighted people
We are a people united only by a collective helplessness and paralysis that is expressed so loudly in silent murmurs
Voice to the voiceless
Fear of reprisal is the kind of silence that makes the tyrants of this world thrive
Be opened
"Have compassion on all those who sinned or were sinned against, and die trying to eradicate wickedness forever"
What’s in a bubble?
The bubble metaphor is important because it is the dominant frame of President Rodrigo Duterte’s militarized approach to the pandemic.
Duterte lifts ban on casinos on Boracay island
Casino operations should follow coronavirus restrictions and keep children away from gambling activities, said the president's spokesman
Kerima Lorena Tariman and the ‘Imaginary Homeland’
People often overlook, amid the shadow of courage displayed by a revolutionary, the bravery of each and every member of his or her family
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