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Thursday, April 02, 2015
Holy fire: The faithful gather for the word at the National Stadium
Miracles, and prosperity, blessings and abundance, anointing and demons, deliverance and manifestation, prophecy and receiving, fire and ‘buuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuurn’!
This is the language of the church of today. When they get ‘fired up’, congregants and their ‘daddies’ (as some leaders prefer to be called) curl and curve their tongues in tongues of intercession, in what they say is a fierce war against the ‘chief demon’.
It is a warning flare to every Motswana who logs onto social media. As a country, we have reached a point where the line between robust debate and outright destruction has become dangerously blurred. At face value, Mabeo’s response, which seeks an apology and threat of a defamation suit, might seem severe to some. But we cannot ignore the context. The comment in question did not offer a policy critique or question a political decision.It...