Category Archives: Evil

Dark Clouds Over The Horizon

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Spirit Moments

Today’s First Reading: In days to come, The mountain of the LORD’s house shall be established as the highest mountain and raised above the hills. All nations shall stream toward it; many peoples shall come and say: “Come, let us … Continue reading →

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Love In The Time Of Pending Darkness

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Spirit Moments

Many people today seek comfort and fulfillment in power, money, success and fame. This quest usually lead to greed, as people want more, to envy when they want also what others have, to anger when they don’t get what they … Continue reading →

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When Nighttime Comes

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Spirit Moments

I am feeling adrift on a dark and dreadful sea It is all shadows and darkness lurking around me The light of reason had been snuffed out suddenly Where to go from here is now difficult to see. Just yesterday, … Continue reading →

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What’s it all about, Alfie Evans?

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Spirit Moments

Cute, angelic, little, lovable Alfie Evans has died. Only yesterday, he was still alive, with the world watching how his poignant drama would unfold. Now the powers of government and medicine conspired to deny him life. Today, he is gone. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday of Holy Week

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Spirit Moments

https://youtu.be/g-voeq7Cebo Judas has often been portrayed as the foremost personification of treacherousness for having betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver. People who are traitorous, deceitful, unfaithful, duplicitous are invariable called or branded as ‘Judases’. Yet, there is a bit … Continue reading →

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In the Face of Evil

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Spirit Moments

In the face of all the evil and imperfections in this world, of which I am often a part of and a contributor, my efforts to make good may seem puny and even futile. Sometimes, it seems Satan is gaining … Continue reading →

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The Evil Among Us

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Spirit Moments

There is evil in the world and it is alive and active in many places, among many people, in many different events. It feels like reason and even basic common sense have fled human hearts and have turned us all … Continue reading →

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Proclaiming Christ in the Midst of Lies

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Spirit Moments

There is so much conflict, turmoil and violence in the world today – in and among individuals, in and among families, in society and the different sectors in it, in and among nations. The division is even more sharp and … Continue reading →

Posted in Character, Evil, Philippines/Filipino, Sin | Tagged Justice, Truth | 4 Comments

What A Terrible Episode!

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Spirit Moments

A day after I wrote about the travails of aging, I literally descended into the hell of senescence. Old age has both its good side and bad. One of the blessings of old age is that the elderly have seen … Continue reading →

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Musings on MLKJr Day

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Spirit Moments

Last Monday was MLK Day in the US. His message and work for freedom, justice and equality remain relevant to this day. The bias and prejudices he opposed are still around even today. Many of them are deeply embedded in … Continue reading →

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