Threat to life
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| Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz |
Criminality as a matter of course. Killings left and right. Girls violated, murdered, thrown away. Bodies mutilated, blown away. Corpses placed in trunks, in sacks. Body parts found here and there. Fetuses left in toilets, garbage piles. Life is cheap. Living is dangerous. And life goes on as usual. There is nothing of the ordinary. Everything is OK. This is the standard lot of the ordinary Filipinos — men and women, boys and girls — under the present administration with all its investigative offices and police agencies, to point out a few.
But lo and behold! All of a sudden and from nowhere, someone alleges that his life is in imminent danger. He loudly claims that terrorists are out to kill him. And lo and behold again! With lightning speed and immediate resolve, those under the beneficial patronage of the man claiming a life threatening situation, readily and overwhelmingly came out with an extra-fast as well as extra-definitive resolution. This: The man should have a brand new and special car..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20120322com7.html
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