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Underdeveloped National
Pride of Filipinos
• . Historical Aspects
• Poor knowledge of our own history
• B. Economic and Technical aspects
• Because of the relatively weak
economic development, the
Philippines are sometimes called
“sick man of Asia".
• Preference for foreign products
Underdeveloped National
Pride of Filipinos
B. Economic and Technical aspects
– Pedro Flores is considered the inventor of
the Yo-Yo-roll. But he marketed this - in
the Philippines for centuries played game -
in the U.S. only on a larger scale.
– - Agapito Flores has been designated as the
inventor of the fluorescent tube. But there is
no mentioning of his name in the relevant
article in wikipedia.
Underdeveloped National
Pride of Filipinos
B. Economic and Technical aspects
• Roberto Del Rosario is regarded as the
inventor of the karaoke system. According
to wikipedia his "minus-one music" system is
only a forerunner invention.
- Eduardo San Juan is mentioned as the
inventor of the lunar vehicle. According to
wikipedia, the NASA has not listed his name
as co-constructor. Wikipedia mentions other
names.
Underdeveloped National
Pride of Filipinos
C. Physical aspects
"We Filipinos lived but always in an
identity crisis, had complexes
against our colonial masters and
plunderers from Spain, Japan and
the USA
Declaration
“ I love my country the Philippines. It is the
only one I have and the only one there will
ever be. I care for my fellow citizens in this
country and it is my desire to see them
blessed and prosper. I shall demonstrate my
sense of national pride in choosing what is
my own. God loves this country and he
desires for me to participate in preserving its
culture, economy, and people
Prayer
“ Heavenly Father, I thank you for making me
understand the repercussions of not
patronizing what my country can offer. Give
me the wisdom and capacity to preserve our
economy by actively supporting Filipino
culture, arts and trade Amen.