Death penalty
| VIEWPOINTS |
 |
| Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz |
Sad to say and sadder still to admit, life must really be unwelcome and even despised in this country.
The fact is that life is becoming cheaper by the day — courtesy of regular murders day and night, daily killings here and there.
The truth is that even tiny, helpless and lifeless fetuses are found thrown in garbage dumps and other despicable places. And there is nothing less than the present administration that officially registers its blatant objection to life through its well funded population control presented under the poor guise of reproduction and health.
The despise of life on the part of Malacañang is consummate — notwithstanding the fact that the biggest export of the country is people. It is the OFWs who are feeding millions of families through their big and regular remittances to the Philippines. It is also these Filipino workers in foreign and even dangerous countries who are providing the government with economic viability. Yes, rice and fish are imported. But Filipinos are exported. Even clothes and toys, not to mention fuel, are imported. But Filipino professionals and workers are considered as export commodities..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20120403com6.html
0 comments
Post a Comment