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Pacquiao to Lascañas: Do you understand spiritual renewal?

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2017/news/03/06/pacquiao-lascanas-030617.jpg"/><figcaption><div class="embed-desc">Senator Manny Pacquiao and Arthur Lascañas. <cite>Composite</cite></div></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - A cop linked to the Davao Death Squad who allegedly found &quot;spiritual renewal&quot; after dreaming of a visitation of a child-like image got a short sermon on the matter from Senator Manny Pacquiao on Monday.</p><p>“Alam mo ba yang spiritual renewal? Naintindihan mo ba yan?…Alam ko kung ano ang spiritual renewal,” Pacquiao told Lascañas during a Senate hearing on the alleged Davao Death Squad.</p><p>(Do you know what spiritual renewal is? Do you understand that? I know what spiritual renewal is.)</p><p>Lascañas said weakening health and a dream of a &quot;child-like image&quot; saving him from the devil prompted him to finally tell everything he knows about the DDS.</p><p>Pacquiao said spiritual renewal means fearing to commit wrong, reading the bible, and telling the truth.</p><p>“Alam mo pag ginamit ko ang Panginoon takot ako niyan. Pag spiritual renewal nagbago ka na talaga,” Pacquiao said.</p><p>(When I use the Lord, I am afraid. When you say spiritual renewal, it means you have changed.)</p><p>The senator took a swipe at Lascañas for allegedly accepting allowances from President Rodrigo Duterte even after his said renewal. </p><p>Lascañas revealed that he receives a monthly allowance of P100,000 from Duterte, the last of which was in January.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href=" http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/06/17/lascaas-claims-duterte-paid-for-his-kidney-transplant">READ: Lascañas claims Duterte paid for his kidney transplant</a></li></ul><figure class="op-interactive"><div id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container"> <ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-vid="1456301" data-ivs-floating="1"></ivs-player> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js"></script> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script> </div></figure><p>The self-confessed hitman then explained that he tried to return the money but was rejected by retired police officer Sonny Buenaventura because Duterte might “misinterpret” the act.</p><p>Pacquiao also quoted a bible verse as he questioned Lascañas on his testimony.</p><p>“The bible says &#x27;Let your light shine upon your brothers and sisters.&#x27; How can your light shine na dalawa (2) testimony mo tapos nauna ang spiritual renewal mo?” he said.</p><p>The senator then offered to share his faith with Lascañas on spiritual renewal.</p><p>“One day I will share with you my experience on spiritual renewal and the bible but not here,” he said.</p>

<p>MANILA - A cop linked to the Davao Death Squad who allegedly found "spiritual renewal" after dreaming of a visitation of a child-like image got a short sermon on the matter from Senator Manny Pacquiao on Monday.</p>

MANILA - A cop linked to the Davao Death Squad who allegedly found "spiritual renewal" after dreaming of a visitation of a child-like image got a short sermon on the matter from Senator Manny Pacquiao on Monday.