Is Botswana a Christian nation?
Monday, April 12, 2010
The question to ask before we determine whether or not it is a Christian country is what is a Christian nation?
What informs the decision makers in a Christian country? To start with, Botswana has never been declared as a Christian country. What we mean by Christian nation there are many people practising Christianity. Botswana has a large Christian population.
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