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                    [Title] => Expect no redemption from bad public servants
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Perhaps it’s our fault as bosses; maybe a generation of us should pass away, so our innocent babes can take over.

 

 

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-31 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1379362 [Title] => The parable of the wedding feast [Summary] =>

Today’s gospel is yet another parable that our Lord Jesus Christ used to teach and preach about the ways of God, because we humans only understand our human ways, which is not the ways of God. You can read this scripture in Matt.22: 1-14.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1236131 [Title] => Unity statement against corruption [Summary] =>

We, concerned citizens, civil society organizations, business groups, and individuals of goodwill, guided by our respective beliefs and by our love for the Philippines, denounce the pork barrel system which is at the heart of the present corrupt political system.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135364 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 938475 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Accurate declarations [Summary] =>

President Aquino is poorer, although only by P1,600, according to his latest statement of assets, liabilities and net worth, filed before the April 30 deadline.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img812/4780/startoonm.gif ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 738457 [Title] => Greek rail workers, journalists, join strike wave [Summary] =>

Greek railway workers and journalists have joined a wave of strikes against austerity measures required if the country is to avoid defaulting on its debts.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-18 15:50:58 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 735222 [Title] => The Parable of the Wedding Feast [Summary] =>

Our Sunday gospel today is the Parable of the Wedding Feast, which is not easy to interpret unless you have a good understanding of Jewish customs and traditions.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 705550 [Title] => Deal, or no deal [Summary] =>

If you’re like me, you love a good deal.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Daily Bread [SectionUrl] => daily-bread [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 451509 [Title] => Kenya plans to bar civil servants from private business [Summary] =>

NAIROBI,(Xinhua) -- Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga said on yesterday the government plans to pass legislation barring civil servants from engaging in private business venture while still in service.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-25 02:15:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 406695 [Title] => The parable of the wedding feast [Summary] => This Sunday’s Gospel should be familiar to you by now, after all we’ve already written about this story many ... [DatePublished] => 2008-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 366921 [Title] => The servants knew [Summary] => [Jesus’] mother said to the servants, "Whatever He says to you, do it." – John 2:5

Few weddings are matters of life and death, but they often feel that way to the people involved. After giving three daughters in marriage, I can appreciate the concern parents have over proper arrangements for their guests. So whenever I read about the wedding in Cana in John 2:1-11, I find myself smiling at every turn.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Daily Bread [SectionUrl] => daily-bread [URL] => ) ) )
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