The gods of men
Nigeria's is increasingly populated by a 'specie' that infests our psychological, sociological and mental environments. We deify men and equate them to gods, all in our confusion and mis-education. We forget that God is not a man that He should lie, whereas these tin-gods lie through their teeth. They have capitalized on our greed, illiteracy and gullibility to play on our desire to worship God. We have allowed their greed to decimate our sense of reasoning and deprived us of our humanity. For a “pot of soup”, we sell our nation into perpetual war and feel the essence of living is the accumulation of wealth. We have lost our sensibility and given in to reprobate minds in our endless thirst and lust for riches. Where did we miss the way? How long off track have we gone? These are questions I seek answers for. For me, we missed our way the moment when men of God or is it gods of men, began to see religion as an industry (a very lucrative one for that matter) then w...