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The real peace
Christ’s peace is not the absence of conflict but an interior tranquility that stands unshaken during trials, requiring us to embrace the cross with Him.
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The Voice of the South. Welcome to the definitive forum for Mindanao opinion and analysis. Our columnists—ranging from veteran legal experts and former state prosecutors to grassroots activists and economic analysts—provide the island’s most diverse perspectives on the issues that matter. From deep dives into federalism and Mindanao autonomy to sharp critiques of local governance and social justice, our Opinion section is where the Mindanaoan identity finds its voice. Since 1989, we have fostered a tradition of "fearless countryside journalism," offering the intellectual rigor and local context that national outlets overlook.
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The need for a daily agenda
Integrating a daily agenda with the love of God ensures time is well-spent, distractions are resisted, and every life event finds its ultimate meaning.
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low-carb diet yogurt era
Columnist Netnet Camomot reflects on her "yogurt era" and the challenges of maintaining a low-carb diet while navigating local cravings like Jacks Halo Halo.
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Beware of certain “truths”
Data and facts can be self-serving without the Spirit of Truth. True discernment requires following Christ to avoid the subtle deceptions of modern public opinion.
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Between Book Smarts and Real Smarts
This editorial explores why intelligence collects answers while wisdom questions them, challenging the cultural obsession with degrees, fluency, and the illusion of academic certainty.
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From a vicious cycle to a virtuous cycle
By combining neuroscience and spiritual direction, we can break addictive cycles. Transform cravings into opportunities for growth through patience, reframing, and a deep trust in God.
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How small ordinary things can be great
St. Joseph proves that holiness doesn't require prominence. By embracing our ordinary duties with love, we cooperate in God’s providence and achieve true spiritual greatness.
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Both with charity and clarity
Navigating public opinion requires a blend of prayer and action. Discover how St. Catherine of Siena inspires Christians to bring truth and civility to modern discourse.
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The mark of divine filiation
Divine filiation is the incredible truth that we are God’s adopted children. By synchronizing our will with His, we achieve true freedom and spiritual maturity.
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Si Sara o si Leni o si Risa?
Netnet Camomot weighs the early 2028 presidential buzz, questioning if the next leader will be Sara, Leni, or Risa while critiquing "ghost" projects and grandiose campaigns.
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We should always be driven by love
True fulfillment comes from referring all actions to God. By purifying our intentions, we transform worldly work into a lasting expression of love and faith.
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Christ: the one for all
Fr. Roy Cimagala explores Christ’s universal mission as the unique mediator, urging believers to center their days on Him through the practice of morning offerings.
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