Faith & Philosophy

It takes uncanny courage and conviction to write a book on the controversial subjects of Christianity and Colonialism. When Eme E. Egwuonwu’s Liberating the African Mind: Who We Were Before …

In many Nigerian churches, a pattern emerges like clockwork every year: as soon as September hits, the airwaves and pulpits are filled with warnings about the so-called dangers of the …

In recent years, a disturbing doctrine has crept into some churches and deliverance ministries, causing confusion and fear among believers: the notion of “spiritual husbands” and “spiritual wives.” This teaching …

In a rare display of humility, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently made headlines when he publicly retracted a controversial statement …

Let’s get serious for once in this country. The government gleefully announced that the subsidy on fuel had been removed and made bold to stress that all subsidies on electricity …

Tribute Death stole into my life on the 10th, April, 2024 in its habitual unannounced nature and cogently stole my MOTHER away. On this unforgettable day, I lost my most …

The powerful pastors of newfangled Christianity are all over the place in good old Nigeria today. Anywhere you care to look, you are sure to see one pastor or his …

Sometime in 1989, a friend told a story of how he was in dire need of sponsorship for his university education. When all things proved difficult, he approached one of …

In a three-part documentary, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has purportedly embarked on what it terms an “expose” of the alleged atrocities and sexual crimes attributed to the late Pastor …

In a shocking turn of events, Pope Francis has made a statement suggesting his openness to the idea of the Catholic Church blessing same-sex couples. This abrupt change in stance …

You shall have no other gods before me – Exodus 20:3   The topic of this discourse is bound to raise eyebrows and probably ruffle several feathers in certain quarters …

That Reverend Father Camilus Mbaka of the Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria (AMEN) is on the trend again is no longer news. What with its grist being that he has been …

The recent elevation of Archbishop Daniel Okoh, the General Superintendent of Christ Holy Church, aka Nation Builders (Odozi-Obodo), to the prestigious presidency of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) refers. …

Love your enemies —Matthew 5:4 Festive seasons are those periods of the year when the deeply religious pause briefly from their usual everyday concerns to reflect deeply on some issues of …

“The rich and poor have this in common: The Lord made them both” Proverbs 22:2 Contemporary Christianity is enmeshed in an avalanche of enervating crisis, each capable of undoing the pioneering efforts …

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. — James 3:1   Is it right to …