Filipinos’ Forgiving Nature Essay

Why many Filipino people ar clement? Giving offenders a second chance rather than punishing them is inherently Filipino. Lets consider for example the apology offered by the Magdalo mutineers which comes as no surprise in light of the Filipinos forgiving nature. Despite the very(prenominal) good laws we have here in the Philippines, we arrogatet stand for settlement of it depart still be possible. We rargonly condemn people, we proficient require them to change their ways. Ms. Arroyos granting of amnesty towards the Magdalo mutineers is just one of the issues that shows Filipinos run for to forgvive.We are not very legalistic except on impersonal matters, ofttimes(prenominal) as cases involving money or disputes between big corporations that dont have a human face. For example, everyone agrees that we should go by and by tax evasion. to a lower place the Filipino concept of justice, what is prescribed by law is not ineluctably just. We tend to forgive easily when we fin d something valid in the reasons lav the offense. Thats why we have the phrase nadadaan sa magandang usapan. The way we are raised by our families could affect the way we understand and look into the contexts of ones behavior.For example, rather than be rigid over rights or claims, step siblings in general do not regard with spite notwithstanding look after each otherwises welfare even when one is illegitimate. And of course, the degraded child is always given a second chance. No query why there are many unresolved cases in the Philippines. slightly were given pardon by the government like the case of the actor president Ejercito Estrada. Could it be the governments way to come tripping in the eyes of other countries in promoting the tourism industry? To bearing them that its easy to settle agreements here would attract many investors in the country.Well, if thats the case, many might really take advantage on the situation. And this would just prove that we dont have rigi d performance of the very good laws here in the Philippines. This is also the reason why some government officials seems relaxed and other foreign countries doesnt give much importance on Filipinos welfare in their land and they just take it easy when it comes to Filipinos. Maybe because they know the fact that we dont inhabit justice even in our proclaim land, and we are used to it. lenity to those who really experience that kind of treatment.Upon hearing this, I bursted to the cab driver saying ito hirap sating mga Pinoy e, kapag tayo nahuli sa ibang bansa ng drug trafficking death penalty, kapag sila nahuli natin wala pang isang linggo nakalaya na. Theres a big problem with our government or our Filipino split we are too soft, too forgiving. This is one of the reasons why most of us have no pride and dignity when we are in other soil. I really want to thank Manny Pacquiao for giving the Filipinos some pride. How should other country value our laws when we Filipinos dont put much tutelage to these and some just dont take it seriously?When we are in their country we are treated like rats but when they are in our country they are treated like kings. I dont know whats wrong. If a Filipino guy will enter a building in his own country the auspices guard will look for an ID with intense body search but if they will see that the guest is a foreigner, Filipinos will happily discern them without checking their bags not even thinking that they could be the terrorist that will kill them. I have nothing against to any foreigners but I got beef with my own blood. If this will continue, probably we will become slaves in our own country.