The President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has expressed his thoughts on
Pentecotal christians,he called pentecostal pastors ''fake'',he further
stated that their claims and gift of prophecy were false.
He made
this claims via the official government website on sunday.”Traditional
churches – among them Methodist, Catholic and Anglican – conducted their
services as instructed by Jesus,” the president said but Pentecostal
claims of a gift of prophecy are false.
Mugabe,who is Roman
catholic, taunted Pentecostals, challenging them – if they are true
prophets,they should offer solutions to HIV/AIDS and cholera.”There are
too many people who claimed to be prophets in Zimbabwe yet in the Bible
they were not that many.”
Mugabe accused pentecostal churches of
extorting money and gifts from their followers,by making mandatory for
them to give to their leaders.
”Zimbabweans enjoy freedom of
worship, Christianity and African Tradition are the dominant religions
though other religions such as Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism among others
enjoy a significant following.”according to the government website.
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