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This document discusses the Filipino cultural value of "mapagpatawad" or forgiveness and argues that it has become problematic. It notes that forgiveness was introduced through Spanish colonization and Catholicism, which taught forgiveness through the stories of Jesus. However, it contends that this value of forgiveness has allowed corrupt and abusive politicians like Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to be elected despite their past transgressions, which has set back the country. The documen

Author

John Linbert Acoba

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