THERE's a grave sin by certain business people, enabled by negligent or corrupt officials, which our prelates and priests, especially new Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, an outspoken servant of the poor and the powerless, should denounce in their Dec. 15 homilies on this Third Sunday of Advent, also called Gaudete or Rejoice Sunday.
THERE's a grave sin by certain business people, enabled by negligent or corrupt officials, which our prelates and priests, especially new Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, an outspoken servant of the poor and the powerless, should denounce in their Dec. 15 homilies on this Third Sunday of Advent, also called Gaudete or Rejoice Sunday.
As noted earlier, that gouging of the poor leads to, among other ills, the stunting of one-third of Filipinos 5 years old and younger, which restricts what they can learn and earn all their lives. Not to mention limiting the pool of trained, capable personnel.The Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen and Professionals , which advocates moral rectitude and social responsibility in commerce, has constantly and strongly condemned government corruption.
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