Verses of Venus on Feb 18, 2013I sing to him. Memories are etched,Like permanentLines.Images are painted, Like a million burst-Of eclectic hues,Fusing and sinkingDeep into my core.Stains intact into the soul. There are echoes; Whispering the same...Soft,Beautiful...Love and lust...
On Essentialism, Scribble 1 on Feb 18, 2013Do we call a sheet of white, smooth, writable, tearable, ultra-light and liftable surface as a 'paper', or must we simply accept that a paper is a sheet of white, smooth, writable, tearable, ultra-light and liftable surface?Is there even a difference...
Allegory of the Three Worlds on Feb 18, 2013The darkest layer is where the deepest, unconscious, raw, primitive, unintelligible and uncontrollable substance lies. Life starts in the abyss. It is a rough battlefield where fear, boldness, brashness and sensuality fire off their bombs to hijack t...
Redefining my girlish notions of romance on Feb 18, 2013It's not yet rubbing off. I thought it would, eventually. I thought I would be able to outgrow my soft side, but still the girl who finds herself blushing at the thought of her ideal man, is still here inside me, and she's very much alive. Breathing,...
The Beauty of Doubt on Feb 18, 2013Doubt is a virtue. When I was in fourth grade, a voice inside my head suddenly spoke, “What if I ask if God does not exist?” I was walking absentmindedly along the pavement, silently wondering. I still remember that moment vividly, as if a new pe...
Reason be my guide on Dec 24, 2012Alas, my 18-yr old frame of mind has already snapped out of thinking there is a god. Honestly, I believe I have gone through that painful exodus of having to believe something I don't want to believe. I grew up in an environment with high regards to...
Thoughts on history, philosophy and history of philosophy on Jul 21, 2012“The history of philosophy, like the history of any other part of mankind’s intellectual achievements, needs to be written and rewritten by every generation in terms of what is of importance to present-day intellectuals. Philosophy itself develop...
Conversion to non-religion: Simplicity's Sake [Intro] on May 10, 2012I have always thought of breaking free from the shackles of fundamentalist, primitive beliefs that the society imparted on me. Philippines is a 99% God-believing nation (my exaggerated conjecture, folks!) and the remaining 1% is meant for us: agnosti...
The Purpose of Religion: My Perspective on Feb 23, 2012 in reflection sentimental prayer life wisdom truth philosophy thought religion knowing human existence Itmight be sad to think how human races have fought with blood and struggle forland because of our religious and racial perceptions: remember the Crusades,remember the Jews and the Arabs who fought for the Holy Land, remember the Hindus of Indian and...
The Bible as Source of Wisdom on Feb 23, 2012Thereis no better book that has ever been printed in Christian nations: the Bible.The Word of God connects us to God Himself so that we ‘may be one’ (John 17:21) Ihave personally chosen my favorite verses from the Bible to introduce thebeauty and...
