Beatitudes. Who knows them? In the movie, Mother Teresa did represent the beatitudes by the presence and condition of poor people. She showed how ill-fated the poor people were during her time. These unfortunate people were sick and were near already to the state of death. She manifested those who were in deep sadness and hunger. She desired these ( Read more... )

I could not relate easily on what we watched last meeting, but the thing that I want to say right now is that I was touched by the short film. In the short film, there was a painter who was concerned primarily on the children across the streets. These children were in need of things to survive. What made me feel a little sensitive was their way of ( Read more... )

 We were obliged to go to a depressed area somewhere in Quezon City, and our task was to serve the people in that place.

It was my first time in such a place, and my first impression back then was somehow discouraged since it was Saturday, which was supposed to be my rest day, but we had to go to a place that I wouldn’t like in the first place.

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Note: This is not a formal session where we could just say anything formal. This was just a way to overcome boredom. We were doing nothin' during our conversation in YM, so for us to become productive during that time, we decided instead to boil up our creative juices inside our brain, and eventually we have come up with this, which by the way ( Read more... )

 According to the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation, God decided to reveal Himself and to make us aware of His both identity and will. Through the deeds and words, God is known by us to interpret deeply His teachings.

It was God’s will to create us humans through His image and likeness. From His creation of all things and His existence, ( Read more... )

 The movie “Oh, God!” clearly explains that a number of people in the world, even with different religions, do not believe in the existence of God. When I watched the film, I felt, in some way, curious why some of them do not believe in God.

In the film, Jerry received a letter from God who granted him to have an interview session with Him. ( Read more... )

 According to Aitchison (1996) in chapter six, a word is the smallest form that can occur by itself, and he (1996) also states it is substandard just to speak a single word to form ideas. It is also mentioned in the book that there are word types. These are the lexical items, syntactic words, and phonological words. Lexical items represent two ( Read more... )

  Most people do communicate by means of language; it is crucial to them. Whether they are Chinese people, Japanese or perhaps Taiwanese, the structure of what they use are all similar to each other. Others find it a hassle to be incapable in languages they use to communicate with other people, so some of them do search for a way to gain more ( Read more... )