"I was shocked to my marrow the very……" — Peter Akinola
"I was shocked to my marrow the very first time I heard the Church is saying a man can marry a man. What? It is from that shock, that surprise, how is that possible? Is it a kind of experiment or something? They are sick or tired of normal heterosexual relationships? How could that be?"
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Peter Akinola
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14 Quotes by Peter Akinola
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We in Africa are always on the receiving end. We have had human slavery, political slavery, economic slavery and now…
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I didn’t create poverty. This church didn’t create poverty. Poverty is not an issue, human suffering is not an issue…
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We will not, on the altar of money, mortgage our conscience, mortgage our faith, mortgage our salvation.
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All Nigerians must learn from Christ and be determined to imbibe the lesson of divine condescension.
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Let there be no illusions. The Communion is broken and fragmented. The Communion will break.
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Is the Church of England an Anglican church? The church did not start in Canterbury, the church did not start…
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The Church commends the law-makers for their prompt reaction to outlaw same-sex relationships in Nigeria and calls for the bill…
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Self-seeking, self-glory, that is not me. No. Many people say I embarrass them with my humility.
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It is wrong to use equal language for unequal actions.
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The Bible says that two cannot walk together unless they are agreed.
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We have been filled with grief as we have witnessed the decline of the North American Church that was once…
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We are distressed by the unilateral actions of those provinces that are clearly determined to redefine what our common faith…
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