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I. My New Age Background
II. My Encounter with Our Lady: “Somewhere I have never travelled” by e. e. cummings
III. Book Review: A Handbook on Guadalupe
Since that time Mama taught me how to read. She taught me how to read the bible and its imagery. And I learned that she is the Lady [...]
Archive for January 17th, 2009
17 Jan
My Encounter With Our Lady of Guadalupe: “Somewhere I have never travelled” by e. e. cummings
Previous: I. My New Age Background
But I saw no book by Lobsang Rampa, Sitchin, Licauco, or Casteneda. I saw something else: a picture of a lovely lady on a book’s front cover. I did not hear angels telling me, “Tolle lege,” or “Take and read,” as what happened to St. Augustine; but I took the [...]
17 Jan
My New Age Background Before My Encounter With Our Lady of Guadalupe
When I was in college, I once visited the National Bookstore in Katipunan hoping to find some bargains on books by Tuesday Lobsang Rampa, Zechariah Sitchin, Jaime Licauco, and Carlos Castaneda. I have read their books and I hunger for more.
Lobsang Rampa’s “Cave of the Ancients” tells of relics of an advanced civilization hidden in [...]
17 Jan
Health Minister Juan Flavier: How to Distribute Contraceptives in the Philippines Using CARE and NGO’s
At the U.N. ICDP in Cairo held in September 1994, Juan Flavier outlined his efforts to spread contraceptives in all Philippine villages (c.f. Juan Flavier, Viede-Privilege Talk, NGO Forum, Cairo, September, 1994):
I found out that I was very vulnerable because I was in government. All the senators and all the congressmen in one snap of [...]


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