[OPINION] Voting for plunderers and murderers because the church says so

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Enrico Roces
Published 10:00 AM, May 15, 2019

I woke up to the news of Bong Revilla cracking the Magic 12. The celebrity, who did virtually nothing compared to how much he plundered while he was senator, is back, voted by millions of Filipinos. (READ: 'How to get away with plunder': Netizens blast Revilla's acquittal with memes)

A chunk of these millions is from the church that endorsed him: Iglesia ni Cristo (INC), whose practice of bloc voting has drawn the ire of many. It is the 3rd largest religion in the Philippines.

In 2016, they supported then-mayor Rodrigo Duterte and vice presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos, both with numerous human rights violations in their portfolio. Yet, the INC stood by these two.

See the full article at: https://www.rappler.com/views/imho/230632-voting-plunderers-murderers-church-vote-iglesia-ni-cristo


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