Present! Politicians, LGUs scramble to greet INC’s Manalo on 68th birthday

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After criticism, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority deletes its birthday tweet for Iglesia ni Cristo’s Eduardo V. Manalo – but sorry, we have receipts

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Former president Rodrigo Duterte, his close aide Senator Bong Go, and Senator Imee Marcos recently visited Manalo as one group to greet him a happy birthday,One government agency, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority , posted a greeting for Manalo on X at 10:17 am on Tuesday. After much criticism, the MMDA deleted this online greeting – but sorry, guys, we have receipts. See the screenshot below.

Since ballots are cast in secret, there’s no solid proof that bloc voting happens. A 2016 exit poll by Social Weather Stations even shows that only 77.2% of INC members voted for Rodrigo Duterte, whom the church had endorsed.

 

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