Learning to be hypocrites from the Patriotic Oath

By The Manila Times

Jun 11, 2014 10:49 pm

ON this 116th anniversary of the Declaration of Philippine Independence, let’s think about the Patriotic Oath, Ang Panatang Makabayan.

Every school day, a large segment of the Philippine population, children at public or private schools, recite the Patriotic Pledge right after they sing the Philippine National Anthem (Ang Pambansang Awit).

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