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Pope Francis has been under intense attack from critics for his ‘controversial’ statement which sent ripples across the Church worldwide – “Being homosexual is not a crime. Yes, it is a sin.” (AP, January 25, 2023). This article is in his defense. eastwind journals January 26, 2023 (archives = tr347) By Bernie V. Lopez, eastwindreplyctr@gmail.comContinue reading “In Defense of Pope Francis on Homosexuality”

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In the midst of his utter success and a rapidly growing empire, Steve Jobs developed cancer of the pancreas. His doctors told him that it was mostly incurable. Steve suddenly made a 180-degree paradigm shift from the vision of his empire to the vision of his death. eastwind journals January 15, 2023 (archives = tr338)Continue reading “Steve Jobs – Death as the Principle of Life”

The miraculous image of SANTO NIÑO DE CEBU (photo above) is the oldest Christian artifact of Philippine history. It was a gift from Ferdinand Magellan to Rajah Humabon. The 12-inch dark wood statue is carved in Flemish art tradition with the countenance and dress of a Spanish Monarch, complete with crown, globe (representing the sinsContinue reading “History – the Miraculous Santo Niño de Cebu”

Mahal naming Poong Nazareno, iniaalay po namin sa Inyo ang aming bayang Pilipinas at ang aming nagkakaisang puso. Yakapin Niyo po kami isa’t isa nang aming madama ang Inyong pagmamahal, dahil kami rin po ay nagmamahal sa Inyo. Isama Niyo po ang aming mga hinagpis sa buhay bilang ambag sa Inyong pagdurusa sa krus upangContinue reading “Black Nazarene 2023”

Federal Court Blocks Biden’s ‘Transgenderism’ The war between Jesus and Satan is infecting U.S. jurisprudence. In 2022, US President Joe Biden issued an administrative order obliging doctors to perform transgender surgery on demand, even if it was against their conscience as an immoral act, or even if they were convinced it could harm the patient.Continue reading “Jesus vs Satan – the War in U.S. Courts”

Tao (meaning ‘the way’ or ‘the path’) was the wisdom of Chinese philosopher Lau Tzu (meaning ‘master’), who lived circa 800 to 600 BC. He wrote a short book, Tao Te Ching, of 81 chapters, which became the bible and foundation of Taoism. It was adopted by many great dynasties of the Chinese renaissance forContinue reading “The Wisdom of TAO”

Peter was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. At the age of three, he had his own high-end portable ‘toy’ computer, playing the most sophisticated games only teenagers could handle. When he woke up, he was on the keyboard, played computer games while taking breakfast, and be ‘wired’ until lunch. After lunch, heContinue reading “From Digital Zombie to Nature Child”

St. John wore three hats – beloved of Jesus, apostle, and evangelist. First, St. John was the Beloved of Jesus, the trusted one, whom He asked before he died on the cross to take care of his Mother Mary. Jesus said to his Mother Mary, “Woman, behold your son”, and to St. John “Behold yourContinue reading “St. John the Beloved”