Musings on these Men of God (1)

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Before their fire and brimstone congregants reach for their broadsides, let it be known that I am also a Christian of Pentecostal Faith but I am also a humanist and thus not given to the dogmatic that appears to hold sway on religion in Nigeria and several parts of Africa.

The video which sparked a massive shitstorm eventually led to a number of investigations which helped determine that the poor lady who’s only sin was to give hope to those like her as well as give glory to God as being the first graduate in her family was actually a graduate and was telling the truth!

What happened to the gentleness and meekness expected from such a shepherd of Christ ? Even if the lady was telling lies should that have been the way to have gone about it? Even if there is a hundred percent aversion to dishonesty or mediocrity in his church as Enenche tried to later explain, isn’t it surprising to see a pastor behaving more like a drill sergeant, whereas Christ never exhibited such a behavior as we see in his encounters even with the worst of...

For Pastor Chris Oyakhilome , we too know that he needs no introduction, his brand of evangelism, jerry curled hair and his preachings have made him one of Africa’s most popular televangelists. But then he has always been seen to dabble from the pulpit unto matters that may naturally not be his calling or which he has little or no expertise.

 

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