This is one of the articles written by the late professor. It is an excellent attempt to analize and critique the roots of the pervasive colonial mentality of the Filipino people towards America.
One famous origin story is the ancient Greek myth of Pandora's Box, which explains the origin of human suffering. According to the myth, Pandora opened a box given to her by the gods, releasing all the evils and plagues into the world, but closed it just in time to keep hope from escaping.
What is true about all origin myths is that they all are myths, they all are created to explain how something in the natural world originated when the creator of the myth did not know how something in the natural world originated, and some origin myths have been busted by modern science.
The myth about Malakas at Maganda is a creation myth in Philippine folklore. It tells the story of how the first man (Malakas) and woman (Maganda) emerged from a bamboo stalk and populated the earth. They are considered as ancestors of all Filipinos.
the seasons were explained as Zeus screwed hera all night long
Lord Guatamo Buddha (the origin of the "Buddha" myth) died with all his body parts intact.
because we all know that rizal is a filipino hero not american
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What is true about all origin myths is that they all are myths, they all are created to explain how something in the natural world originated when the creator of the myth did not know how something in the natural world originated, and some origin myths have been busted by modern science.
nope its all an urban myth !! nope its all an urban myth !!
The myth of Pandora's box explains the origin of human suffering and the complexities of hope and despair. According to the myth, Pandora, the first woman, was given a box that contained all the world's evils. When she opened it out of curiosity, these evils were released into the world, leaving humanity to grapple with them. However, hope remained inside the box, suggesting that even amidst suffering, hope can provide solace and resilience.
It all depends?
I'm pretty sure they had this myth because it is how all the evils came to be.