Group 7Abella, Airyelle

Bueno, ChristineEspinosa, Margaret

Gonzales, StephanieJuan, Mikee

Ong, Germaine

Andres Bonifaciobelievers of the

divinity of Jose Rizal.

Contrasting views about Rizal

Registered Rizalista Groups:

Samahan ng Tatlong Persona Solo Dios

Ciudad Mistica de Dios

Watawat ng Lahi

Espiritual Pilipino Catholic Church

Rizalistas are Folk Catholicism.They worship Rizal for his apparent

parallelism with Jesus Christ.

Morally upright and exemplary in their own rights

Originated from countries which were under foreign rule during their time

Advocates of solidarity, equality and peaceful coexistence in spite of differences in social status, ethnicity and creed

HealersGreat visionaries

Advocates of reform and peaceful means to carry out their missions

Denounced prejudice, apathy, immorality and cruelty

Victims of trial by mockeryExecuted by their enemiesDied for a noble causeTheir teachings have enduring influence

to many people around the world

Strong adherence to reform and assimilation

The sponsorship of Rizal as the national hero

A many-faceted and multi-talented genius, his God given talents

His martyrdom

Adhere the teachings and philosophies of Rizal.

The answer to the country’s social ills.

officials to become good and noble leaders.

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