So I'm older again. So it's my birthday again. People are greeting me. Air is still around for breathing. There is still enough gravity to go around to enjoy lying around napping
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even though the "filipino" culture had become less conservative, rather, western ideologies and practices from richer countries have infiltrated, it does not mean that the current norm is right. i agree that hugging, kiss on cheeks or forehead, and using terms of endearment can be used to express affection and we should not attach malice when people do that. i do kiss and hug and say 'i love you' to my parents, my siblings, and my friends
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>I am sorry if my comments sounded so off or wrong to you or that i am in no position to say such things because you saw me as a very bad person. I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry, for all the times i had brooded and been angry, and backstabbed you unintentionally, and for times that i have spoken lies out of confusion. I believed you have already forgiven and forgotten my past mistakes. I'm sorry if there is any mistake i have repeated in my previous comment. Is there really anythin offensive and judgmental about it? I am very observant and also very critical but i often also criticize and reject my perception of things. I am not even convinced yet with my own understanding of God, His Word, and His creation. I don't know everything, and most of the time, i feel so doubtful, confused and feel like i do not understand anything, and so how could i judge? Have i judged you? I doubted and been suspicious a lot about you, your faith, your God, where your passion is, mga prinsipyo mo, your habits and interests, your intentions and
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>I understand and agree to your shout that we should not be partial or selective in choosing which sins to denounce while neglecting the others. And yes, sometimes other sins gets more emphasized, but it may be due to seasons of what God primarily wanted His children to learn each in their own time, hindi naman kasi sinasabaysabay ituro ni Lord sa atin, step by step. And i also see what you observed that there is currently a great lack of teachings on many other sins in mainstream Christianity. However, i'd like to inform you that i've met a hebrew Bible scholar teacher who lectures on me a lot about obeying ALL of God's instructions and commandments, and not doing what just we feel like obeying or what seems practical and easy. If that's what you were also been reflecting about recently, then we are on the same page... And surely in the next decades, as it is starting to spread now, God's Word and commandments shall be more clearly elucidated and understood by our more direct teachers/pastors/leaders as the Jews and Messianic
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