Opinion
Let’s never be just by ourselves
Explore the challenge of harmonizing spiritual and material dimensions, achieving a "naturalness" that connects our mundane daily activities with an ultimate supernatural goal through Christ.
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The only constant
Netnet Camomot explores the inevitability of change, comparing the evolution of writing tools and media trends to the mellowed defiance of Miranda Priestly in the sequel.
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Harmonizing our life’s different dimensions
Explore the challenge of harmonizing the spiritual and material dimensions of life, achieving a "naturalness" that connects our mundane daily activities with our ultimate supernatural goal.
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Our morality depends on our spirituality
This reflection examines the principle that actions reflect inner nature, arguing that authentic morality is a spiritual response to God rather than mere human autonomy.
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Expect all sorts of troubles in our life
Exploring the necessity of spiritual sportsmanship, this reflection encourages believers to face life's inevitable trials with courage, humor, and an unwavering trust in God’s providence.
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Transitions
Columnist Netnet Camomot reflects on the media industry's digital transition, the challenges of print frequency, and why authentic writing must prevail over tools like ChatGPT.
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Our true hunger and genuine fulfillment
Christ promises the Paraclete to those who keep his commandments. Developing a spiritual hunger through fasting provides the strength to meet these rigorous divine standards.
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Synodality and the Church’s continuing mission
Reflecting on Acts 15, this piece examines synodality as a path for the Church Militant, balancing inclusive lay participation with the preservation of traditional doctrine.
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We Clap Louder When It’s Far Away
We admire efficient governance from afar but interrogate it when it's local. This piece argues that true public service should be boring, repetitive, and accessible.
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ln the eye of the storm
Examining the contrast between public service and political "meltdowns," this piece explores the impeachment calls and drug trade allegations currently testing Vice President Sara Duterte.
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True love is always linked to sacrifice
True love is defined by sacrifice and self-giving. By embracing the cross and identifying with Christ, we move beyond egoism toward the fullness of love.
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A masterclass in selective outrage
This editorial challenges media organizations to defend free speech consistently, arguing that selective outrage over cyberlibel arrests undermines the universal fight for press freedom decriminalization.
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