How liberal ideas and education spread

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in Philippine Church History. and discuss how liberal ideas and education spread throughout the Philippines during the American colonial period. with citations. One of Spain’s objectives in colonizing the Philippines was to establish the Catholic religion among the Filipino.

Spain introduced Christianity to the Philippines in 1565 with the arrival of Miguel Lopez de Legaspi. Earlier, beginning in 1350, Islam had been spreading northward from Indonesia into the Philippine archipelago.