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Covetousness

November 6th, 2008. Published under ano ikaon mo?. 4 Comments.

“Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s goods.”, boomed Sister Pura’s voice in my head while I was standing in a parking lot, contemplating a grove of banana trees.  Sister Pura was my second grade religion teacher, summoned unnecessarily by my conscience  from the bottom of my morality cache.  There was really no need for me to be reminded of the ten commandments! I was just admiring banana trees, for goodness’ sake! (more…)