Proposed bill on ban of religious symbols in gov’t offices crazy, says CBCP officials

Proposed bill on ban of religious symbols in gov’t offices crazy, says CBCP officials

A high-ranking official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) yesterday defined as crazy a proposed measure in Congress prohibiting religious symbols and prayer services in government offices.

“That bill is crazy. It’s crazy because if you know that every person has body and soul, and if you separate the body from the soul, what do you create? A dead man,”  CBCP vice president Archbishop Socrates Villegas said.

Although he admitted that there is a separation of Church and State, one cannot separate God and man..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribune.net.ph/index.php/metro-section/item/543-proposed-bill-on-ban-of-religious-symbols-in-gov%E2%80%99t-offices-crazy-says-cbcp-officials