Capturing the moment, ignoring the victims
In our hyper-connected world, where every fleeting moment is ripe for capturing and sharing, a disturbing trend has emerged – the selfie paradox. This phenomenon, where individuals prioritize documenting events, often tragedies, over offering...
In sickness until kingdom come
People witnessed how the former and now detained president lorded over his people as he acted akin to his idol, the dictator former president and guiness record holder as greatest theft of all time....
Do not return to the village
This event comes from the Gospel of Mark 8:22–26, where Jesus healed a blind man in Bethsaida. After performing the miracle, He instructed the man not to return to the village or tell anyone...
Building your financial fortress: Why an emergency fund is your first line of...
Life is unpredictable. One moment you’re cruising along, feeling secure in your financial footing, and the next, a curveball throws you off course. A sudden job loss, a medical emergency, a car breakdown –...
Despite all our stupidities
THERE’S always hope despite whatever stupidities we commit or fall into. That, I think, is what the parable of the prodigal son, (cfr. Lk 15,11-32) among many other instances in the gospel, is telling...
Deepening political crisis
While the country boasts a vibrant and engaged citizenry, the current political climate threatens to stifle dissent and undermine the very foundations of its democratic system. This necessitates a critical examination of the underlying...