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Where Can We Find Hopeful News?

  • by Jeremy Lallier
There are plenty of sources of depressing news. But where can you find good, hopeful news to inspire and encourage you?

"Acts of God"

  • by Edmond Macaraeg
There is a substantial error in the common use of the term "acts of God." Why?

Family Break-ups Plague Filipino Migrant Workers

  • by Edmond Macaraeg
Almost 8.3 million Filipino citizens live or work abroad in 193 countries. These Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are generally regarded as heroes, but the story doesn't end there.

FORWARD! The Value of Freedom

  • by Jim Franks
"Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!" This was the conclusion to a speech given by Patrick Henry, one of our most famous Americans, before the Virginia House of Burgesses on March 23, 1775. When he finished, the entire audience...

An Unnoticed Modern Exodus from the Philippines

  • by Edmond Macaraeg
At the turn of the 20th century, a significant movement of peoples began to flow towards the "first-world nations" and has continued unabated to this day. Two stimulating factors have been war and economic conditions that govern the supply-and-demand dynamics of world labor markets.