The evil done plus the good undone VIEWPOINTS Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz 12/29/2009

The evil done plus the good undone VIEWPOINTS Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz 12/29/2009 For those who make their “New Year’s Resolution,” these are usually the days that they begin to think, decide and resolve what to change in their behavior, i.e., how to control oneself, what to do better. Thinking of these and those evil done — the bad perpetrated to family and friends, the hurt inflicted on others, the degradation done to oneself — this is the customary time when the old year is about to end, that they are thinking of the good things they promise to do throughout the coming new year, that they are making resolutions for observance in the year ahead. Thus is it that this country at least, will certainly be a progressively better place to live in, if the “New Year’s Resolutions” by both young and the old were vividly remembered and faithfully kept during the coming year 2010. .... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20091229com6.html

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