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That religion is in trouble in the Philippines needs to be problematized. Clearly, the issue has to do more with institutional Catholicism than with the overall state of religious life in the Philippines.
Contributing editor Evan Kuehn interviewed sociologist Jayeel Cornelio about his research on religion, youth, institutions, and politics in the Philippines. Evan: The theme of this issue is “theologies of belonging.”
religious affiliation and adherence to religious rituals are not sufficient in elucidating the Catholic identity, what then are the constitutive elements that will allow us to differentiate this identity from the rest?
This report starts with a discussion of religious beliefs and practices, followed by similar cross-country comparisons on items dealing with one's relationship with God on supernatural or folk beliefs, and on the connection between religiosity and secular attitudes.
20 lis 2014 · On various indicators of private belief in God, the Philippines trumps many other countries: 91.9% of Filipinos believe in a personal God, 93.5% profess always having believed in God, and 83.6% say that “I know God really exists and I have no doubts about it” (Smith, 2012, p. 7).
30 lip 2021 · This paper investigates Catholic religious practices and Filipino values in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic. It aims to show that religious practices conducted with proper social distancing help in the development of a renewed understanding of Filipino values without contributing to the spread of the virus.
24 wrz 2021 · A clear sense of folk religiosity is elemental in reappropriating religious dogmas and doctrines as the church and the faithful continuously study, dialogue, and fully experience life in the pursuit of approaching authenticity in faith, beliefs, and religions.
