RELIGION RANTS (POST-HOLY WEEK POST)

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Without me really noticing, Holy Week just passed. Once again, my mom wore her veil of blessedness and crown of infallibility and asked us to participate in every Filipino Holy Week activity imaginable: Prusisyon, Bisita Iglesia, Alay Lakad, Stations of the Cross, Senakulo, Pabasa, hear mass 3212349130923 times, etc.

I come from a very religious

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"You don’t have someone telling you to sing in unison with the others, you don’t have someone telling you what to reply, and you don’t have someone telling you when to stand, to sit, or to kneel." - Grabe Paolo, sobrang nakakarelate ako, di ako makapagdasal pag nire-regulate lahat ng movements mo--kahit pag contemplate ng mga kasalanan, may orchestrated moment.("Magsitahimik po tayong lahat etc. etc"). Di ako makapagdasal nang ganyan!

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Give me five! Parang mga sundalo ang mga tao kapag nagsisimba. Sabay-sabay pinapatayo. 'Di ka pa tapos magdasal patatayuin at pakakantahin ka na.

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Couldn't have "said" it any better. ;)

And also, just because some of us don't exactly follow the Catholic practices, that doesn't mean we're bad people and we're going to hell.

Sabi nga ni Gil Grissom, "I don't believe (in religion). I believe in God, in Science, in Sunday supper. I don't believe in rules that tell me how I should live."

~Mitch