“Church offerings only benefit men, not God” – Pastor Damina
“They say the windows of heaven will open when you pay tithes—they’re lying. The doors have been open since Jesus rose from the dead…”
Religion
Has religion underdeveloped Africa? – Reno Omokri
When we as a race focus the vast majority of our intellectual effort on religion for the sake of religion rather than for the sake of societal progress, we will not fulfil our potential as a people.
Pope Leo XIV: The Path of the Masters
Pope Leo XIV hopes to bring light to ‘dark nights of this world’
Here’s how long it took to elect previous Popes
The cardinal electors will take Sunday off for prayer if a pope has not been selected by Saturday afternoon.
From Allah to Esu: The thorny politics of Bible translation in Nigeria
Some people began to ask, ‘Bible Society, why did you change Allah to Meduka?’ All of that created unnecessary drama….If you go to the root of the word Satan in English, the translators likely asked themselves, ‘What word can we use to represent this being?’ And they chose Esu
Convicted Cardinal demands to vote in conclave to choose new pope
Cardinal Becciu was convicted of financial crimes in 2023, but claims he has the right to participate despite resigning his cardinal privileges.
Faith connects you to God, not religion – Reno Omokri
Faith is a direct line to God; religion wants you to go through a cleric.
Kukah: Nigeria soaked in ‘ocean of blood’
Bishop Kukah has lamented a week of terrorist violence in which 200 Christians have been murdered.
Easter: The unfathomable depth of God’s sacrificial love
The glory lost in the Garden of Eden was restored at Gethsemane and Golgotha. This profound sacrifice reveals how deeply God cherishes humanity, created in His own image and likeness
Nigerian gospel star Big Bolaji dies at 50
“Prominent Nigerian gospel musician and pastor Bolaji Olarewaju, known to fans as Big Bolaji, died Saturday following a collapse during a performance. He was 50.”