The Peculiar Morass
"You, the guy standing over there, I am giving you the chance to seat, explain how the Roman Catholic changed the values of most Filipinos."
"Spanish rule brought Catholicism to the area, with missionaries establishing churches, schools, hospitals, universities and largely displacing the previously entrenched Hindu, Islamic and Buddhist faiths. Free education was introduced in 1863 but did not take off until much later. Catholic ideas continue to inform beliefs throughout Filipino society such as the sanctity of life and respect for hierarchy. As a branch of Christianity, Catholicism believes in the doctrine of God as the ‘Holy Trinity’ comprising the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Li
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