Mother Earth VIEWPOINTS Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz 08/15/2010

Mother Earth

VIEWPOINTS Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz 08/15/2010 A mother is a both a tender and sturdy person, a delicate yet resourceful lady, a loving and at the same time a woman of discipline. The mere mention of the word “Mother” immediately brings to mind someone who has brought children to the world, which has nurtured and cared for them as youngsters, and even continues to follow them up with her maternal concern and motherly attention.  She would rather go hungry and become sick, undergo pain and suffering in place of her children. These can forget, hurt and even abandon her — but remember and worry about them, wish them well and safe, these she does and continues so doing until she no longer can on account of ultimate demise. And here is “Mother Earth” that is delicate in her situation but remains strong in her constitution that continues to secure and serve humanity that continuously tries to feed and house men, women and children — one generation after another. These frequently hurt and pain her with their indifference and the pursuit of their own selfish interests.  More often than not, they even forgot about her good and even actually do not care at all about her welfare. The truth is that the more humanity becomes professionally able and technically prepared, the less they mind and care for her — their own loving and caring Mother Earth..... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20100815com6.html

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