Javier‚ Erika Joy R. I-16 Veneration Without Understanding By Renato Constantino Constantino describes the shallow knowledge of Filipinos about Rizal and Nationalism. Because of the developing time and world‚ many Filipinos do not have enough knowledge and knowings about it. They are not aware of what the history has brought us. A little thankful that I will know‚ where is my part of being a Filipino now. I think that everyone should be aware of this article because it will help us a lot
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languages continued to be used in the homes even while Tagalog‚ the language of the capital and the provinces around it‚ successfully held its own against English and Spanish. “The most effective means of subjugating a people‚” write Renato Constantino‚ “is to capture their minds.” The Americans made English the medium of communication in the bureaucracy‚ and the medium of instruction in schools. It became therefore both an instrument for the acquisition of social status and even a requisite
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historical methodologies of Renato Constantino and Reynaldo Ileto. It is not related to any religious beliefs. The similarity between Constantino’s and Ileto’s methodology is that they both believed in the idea that Filipino history should also be focused upon the common people. Constantino believed that one of the biggest mistakes committed by historians is that they tend to highlight and let the Filipino History revolve around the great or famous men and the colonizers. Constantino believed that history
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study history‚ the past is already the past?" But you know after you attend this course‚ you sure can have different perspectives of how important our history is to our lives. Well‚ during the first few weeks we discussed three essays of Mr. Renato Constantino. These three works are one of my most favorite essays because it has opened my mind to the truth. I have realized how distorted our history and how miseducated most of us are. The Origin of a Myth was written to object about our deep trust
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nation. He has always been compared to the might of Bonifacio‚ who got up on his feet and fought the Spaniards. Here‚ he was also compared to Mabini‚ whom Renato Constantino referred to as an unregenerate. This work pointed out a lot of Rizal’s good traits and contributions to the nation. In fact‚ it mentioned a lot of what he did. However‚ Constantino kept on putting ‘buts’ after one thing Rizal has done. Was he seeking total action or just complaining about what Rizal contributed? I think by the mere
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Veneration Without Understanding is an article written by Renato Constantino who expresses and states what a real hero possess. It is not Dr. Jose Rizal who is the leader of our revolution but Bonifacio who thought of starting the KKK to fight for the real freedom. In no uncertain terms he placed himself against Bonifacio and those Filipinos who were fighting for the country’s liberty. The Philippine Revolution has always been overshadowed by the omnipresent figure and the towering reputation of
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knowing that not all people would agree with my point of view. Some might oppose to what I have said saying that Rizal was not able to fight for our country just like what Bonifacio did. As I read the article Veneration without Understanding by Renato Constantino‚ I got a clearer view of what was the main reason why Rizal should be considered as the National Hero and what other things did he do aside from the things that majority of Filipino knows. Rizal was not the leader of the revolution Rizal
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because this is actually the usual introduction we hear whenever we speak of Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda… the doctor‚ the writer‚ the economist‚ the philosopher‚ our national hero. “Veneration Without Understanding” by Renato Constantino is not just a simple article (or essay) about Rizal. It is a much deeper analysis of the real story behind his being a national hero‚ the aspects that contributed to such recognition‚ his condemnation of the revolution‚ and other factors which
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old Occupation: Farmer Pila naman ka years nag uma? Answer: Tagutlo na ka tuig ang milabay. Tagpila diay ang sako sa Humay? Answer: Tagpira? Tag Otso sintos ang sako sa wala pa gi galling. Name: Alferdo Dumaguit Age: 17 years old Occupation: Uneducated/Bystanders Ngano wala man ka ni tiwas pag skuela? Answer: Kay apiki man mi sa kwarta. Na paka plano mu balik pag skuela? Answer: Naa pa‚ pero nag agad pa ko nga mahusay mi. 2 elderly Name:
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Dela Cruz‚ Arianne Oli A. 2B1-Media Production A Reaction Paper on “The Second Coming of Rizal” In this article‚ different beliefs have been brought up. Apparently‚ I cannot believe anything that has been written in that article mainly because as a Catholic‚ I believe that there are only three Gods. God the Father‚ God the Son and God the Holy Spirit. Is it not funny to think that there would be a God Rizal? In my own perception of these issues and beliefs‚ none of these are true or even
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