The Catholic Church was a major force against martial law in the Philippines. This time was filled with human rights abuses and social unrest. With about 75% of Filipinos being Catholic, the Church’s voice mattered a lot in politics. Leaders like Cardinal Jaime Sin spoke out against the Marcos regime. They were key in the…
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The Introduction of Christianity: Conversion and Resistance
Did you know that over 3.8 million people converted to Christianity annually in the early 2000s? This staggering number highlights the religion’s global influence and enduring legacy. From its humble beginnings to becoming one of the world’s largest faiths, the story of Christianity is filled with dramatic narratives of conversion and resistance. Throughout history, the…