Religion and Filipino Mothers Essay

Rizals Reminders on Equality, Self Respect and True Spirit of Religion1. The tyranny of some is possible only through with(predicate) cowardice and negligence on the part of others.2. What makes one contemptible is lack of dignity and abject attention of one who holds one in contempt.3. Ignorance is servitude, because as a homosexual thinks, so he is a man who does not think for himself and allows himself to be guided by the thought of another is like a wolf led by a halter,4. He who loves his independence must first aid his fellowman, because he who refuses security system to others depart find himself without it.5. If the Filipina will not change her mode of being, let her rear no to a greater extent children, let her just give birth to them. She must cease to be the mistress of the home, otherwise she will unconsciously betray husband, child, native, land and all.6. All men are born equal, naked, without bonds. God did not effect man to be a slave nor did he endow him wit h intelligence to have him hoodwinked or commit him with reason to have deceived by others.7. Consider well what kind of religion they are teaching you. retard whether it is the will of God or according to the teachings of Christ that the poor be succored and those who suffer alleviated.In summary, Rizal s Letter To the Young Women of Malolos focused on five major points (Zaide & Zaide, 1999)1. Filipino mothers should teach their children love of God, body politic and fellowman.2. Filipino mothers should be glad and honored, like Spartan mothers tooffer their sons in defense of their country.3. Filipino women should lie with how to protect their dignity and honor.4. Filipino women should educate themselves aside from retaining their good radical values.5. Faith is not merely reciting prayers and wearing religious pictures. It is living the real Christian way with good morals and manners.