"Bulya" is a word in HILIGAYNON
búlya - (Sp. bolear) To pull—, drag—, by
jerks, to jerk, push to and fro. Bulyahá ang
pangá túbtub nga masánggì ang sangá.
Push and pull the hooked pole till the
branch breaks off the stem. Ginbúlya níya
ang ákon bútkon túbtub nga nangákig akó
(túbtub nga nadalá níya akó). He pulled
my arm till I got angry (till he made me go
along with him).
If we allow our Christian faith to be adulterated with materialism, watered down by secularism, and intermingled with a bland humanism, we cannot stand up to a system that has vowed to bury us.
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A famous professor of surgery died and went to heaven. At the pearly gate he was asked by the gatekeeper: 'Have you ever committed a sin you truly regret?' 'Yes,' the professor ansvered. 'When I was a young candidate at the hospital of Saint Lucas, we played soccer against at team from the Community Hospital, and I scored a goal, which was off-side. But the referee did not se it so, and the goal won us the match. I regret that now.' 'Well,' said the gatekeeper. 'That is a very minor sin. You may enter.' 'Thank you very much, Saint Peter,' the professor ansvered. 'Im am not Saint Peter,' said the gatekeeper. 'He is having his lunchbreak. I am Saint Lucas.'
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