Rizal Law in the Philippines
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Who protested in a pastoral letter that Catholic students would be affected if compulsory reading of the unexpurgated version of Rizal's works were pushed through?

  • Pedro López
  • Archbishop of Manila, Rufino Santos (correct)
  • José P. Laurel
  • Arsenio Lacson, Manila's mayor
  • According to Cuenco, what did Rizal attack in his works?

  • The Filipino government
  • Dogmas, beliefs, and practices of the Church (correct)
  • Artificial intelligence
  • The literary community
  • Who supported the bill and reasoned that the independence movement started in their province when Lapu-Lapu fought Ferdinand Magellan?

  • Domocao Alonto
  • José P. Laurel
  • Recto
  • Pedro López (correct)
  • Why did Catholic schools threaten to close down if the bill was passed?

    <p>Due to fear of losing profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What compromise was suggested when the Catholic schools threatened to close down?

    <p>Using the expurgated version of Rizal's works</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the Catholic Church in the Philippines opposed to the Rizal Law?

    <p>Due to the anti-clericalism present in José Rizal's novels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What provision was included in the final version of the Rizal Law to accommodate Catholic students' objections?

    <p>Allowing Catholic students to opt-out of reading José Rizal's works based on conscientious objections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What accusation did Church leaders make against Senator Recto, the proponent of the Rizal Law?

    <p>Being a communist and anti-Catholic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Fr. Jesus Cavanna express his disagreement with teaching Rizal's novels?

    <p>By arguing that the novels were outdated and did not reflect current conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What argument did radio commentator Jesus Paredes use to support Catholics' right to refuse reading Rizal's novels?

    <p>It could endanger their salvation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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