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Rizal Around the World ready to fight for our

freedom, ginamit niya lang
Dr. Jose Rizal (1861-1896) kung anong available
 Is one of the most revered resources natin.
figures in the Philippine
history  Notable works of Rizal:
o 24 or more languages
Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me
o
Not)
 He was a multifaceted
intellectual and a political El Fili Busterismo (The Reign
activist, best known for his of Greed)
political writings that
La Indolencia De Los
inspired the Philippine
Filipinas – defends the
revolution and ultimately led
Filipinos from being
to his execution by the
viewed as lazy
Spanish colonizers.
Si Pagong at Matsing
 A reformist – to recognize the
To the young women of
Philippines as a province of
Malolos – empowers the
Spain, hence have equal
women; equal rights of
rights as them.
women

Hindi pa kasi ready ang mga Mi Ultimo Adios – last

Pilipino noon para kalabanin poem written by rizal na
ang mga Kastila. itinago sa lampara

 Why Dr. Jose Rizal? He

 Additional notes:
became the Philippine
o 4 plays
national hero because he
o 15poems
fought for equal rights and
o 49 articles and essay
freedom in an exceedingly
o 4 speeches
silent but powerful way.
o 9 historical
commentaries
 He expressed his love for the
o May isang librong
Philippines through his
novels, essays and articles ikinorek si Rizal (We
instead of through the were once belittled as
utilization of force or Filipinos)
aggression.
 Pride of the Malayan Race
His works and legacy Issue: The bill was not
influenced political leaders welcomed by the parties
and revolutionaries in the particularly the catholic
Philippines and overseas. church, anti-catholic daw
kasi.
Malayan opposition
leader said that, Rizal This violates the faith of
was the greatest students:
Malayan who ever
Baka daw masira yung pag-
lived.
iisip ng mga student (pag
He contributed to art, nabasa yung mga novels ni
literature, science, politics, rizal, baka daw mag-iba yung
and the very identity Filipinos pananaw sa simbahan)
hold today.
This violates the freedom of
Nainspire siya sa French religion:
Revolution (Dito niya hinango
Bumabatikos daw kase sa
yung mga sinulat nya keme
religion or church yung
keme)
novels.

Father Jesus Cavana: Hindi

na daw dapat pa to pag
aralan, it represents a false
depiction of our country
RA 1425 (Rizal Law) during the Spanish rule.

An act to include in the Out of 333 pages of Noli Me

curricula of all public and Tangere, only 25 were
private schools, colleges, and patriotic statements, 120
universities courses on the anti-catholic statements.
life, works, and writings of
Jose Rizal, particularly his
novels Noli Me Tangere and Jesus Peredes: The novel
El Filibusterismo, authorizing contains objectionable
the printing and distribution matters (hindi pwede irequire
thereof, and for other kase may sariling pananaw
purposes. ang mga tao) and the catholic
has the right to read them.
Senate Bill 438

Proposed by Claro M. Recto

 Section 4. Paghihiwalayin
yung concept ng church and
Other lawmakers (Senator
works ni rizal. Focus dapat sa
Miguel Cuenco and
works ni rizal and hindi
Senator Miguel Cuenco: He iconnect sa simbahan.
won’t let his child read his
Section 5. Sapat na budget to
novels as it will affect the
fund this law
child’s belief.
Section 6. This law is
The church threatened the
approved on June 12, 1956.
government to close their
church if the Senate Bill 438
is passed. Hinikayat rin nila
May punishment if yung
na wag botohin yun
school or univ will not adhere
the law. National Board of

Nagkaron ng compromise bill

(Authored by Jose P. Laurel) –
Importance of Rizal Law:
RA 1425 Rizal Law (June 12,
1956) This is very important in our
lives as filipinos because Dr.
Jose P. Rizal:
Pwedeng may exemptions sa
Plays a significant role in the
pagbabasa ng novel (edited
heritage and history of the
version) for religious
Philippines
purposes, pero required itake
yung subject Rizal’s literary novels
immortalize the life of the
Philippines during the
Section 1. Required itake ang Spanish rule
subject especially his works
Instill in the minds of every
and life.
Filipino especially the
Section 2. Obligatory to all younger generation the true
schools and colleges to keep essence of nationalism
an adequate number of
Set the life of Rizal as
copies of works of Rizal in
inspiration or a role model to
their libraries.
every Filipino
Section 3. Yung novels daw is
dapat nasa ibang language
din para maiintindihan ng iba. What is a hero:
A person who is admired for
having something very brave
or achievement

...

What makes a filipino

historical ifgure a national
hero

Walang law pero may criteria:

Significant amount of
sacrifices honored after his
death

Executive order No. 75.

National Heroes commission

Heroes are those who have a

concept of nation, and aspire
and struggle for the nation’s
freedom

Heroes defined and

contribute to a system or life
of freedom and order for a
nation

Heroes contribute to the

quality of life…

Additional criteria:

Heroes are part of the

people’s expression

Heroes think of

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