<|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|>Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, infamous for killing his own citizens, once said he would stop swearing because God threatened him.
Now, in response to reports that House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez had several extramarital affairs, the oddly p<wm>uffed-up and shrill President Duterte vowed: “The whole truth will come to the court. Because the law says so. I hope the court also tells President Manuel Antonio Santos – as late as today – that his marriage is invalid.” In the evening news briefing, the president claimed that the Philippine Constitution guarantees the separation of church and state. We all wish our leader can uphold that commitment. Indeed we do. However, we also note that President Santos’s marriage to Marta Buresa had no</wm> known legal basis, yet the court ruled that she is not a minor, and that President Santos’s