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90% of Ghanaian churches now business entities - Pastor

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  • The Mask 7 years ago

    Akufo-Addo must be in Washington D.C on the 20th for Trump's inauguration.`

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  • Good president 7 years ago

    I have a dog and it will contest 2020 general election as NPP presidential candidate all Asante tribalistic fools should go and vote for the dog okay

  • NANA DARKWA 7 years ago

    WELL SAID BY THEIR FRUITS YOU WILL KNOW THEM

  • Willie Williams.Tokyo Japan 7 years ago

    Yes good and honest pastor,do you know something? Unless I'll tell u"

  • Nana 7 years ago

    It is a shame that even some catholic priests like father Atsu Delasi would do ANYTHING just for money and material things. It is about time they learn from good and true men of God .

  • Willie Williams.Tokyo Japan 7 years ago

    Yes thus good message

  • Alex London 7 years ago

    It is a business. Let us begin to tax them as we do for all businesses large or small

  • AGBESI KWESI 7 years ago

    If the main aim of being a christian is to be rich then it is better to be a Muslim since God's promise to descendants of Ishmael is to make them rich. Descendants of Isaac were rather promised power and grace. Prosperity is ...
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  • Kwaa 7 years ago

    All these so called Churches are thriving, because of the mental laziness of the people.
    We see these Pastors,like our politicians who enter these church businesses,and become rich overnight.Because of the gullibility of the ...
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  • FREEMAN 7 years ago

    Recent advances in evolution have uprooted the foundation of all religion, the creation story in Genesis. These charlatan priests know this truth so they rip off their poor, ignorant followers of their hard earned money.

  • D. Sowah, La 7 years ago

    You have said it all. How do you have to pay a consulting fee of about Gh¢100 or over just to see a pastor to "pray for me?"

    The bible teaches us to SEEK THE KINGDOM OF GOD FIRST AND "ALL THINGS" would be added. Not all t ...
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  • Nana Sarkwa 7 years ago

    Those fear and panic laden prophecies are not from the God (Allah) in Heaven. They are figments of imaginations from servants of Lucifer. How can the God who created us to worship Him will want to destroy us for no reason? As ...
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  • Ben 7 years ago

    ????????????????????by tradition the US does not invite Head of States to the inauguration.

  • Torlu 7 years ago

    I could not agree more with the observation of this pastor.Almost all the charismatic churches are businesses with pastors living the high life with collection from the hardworking congregation.

  • MAN 7 years ago

    TO MAKE MONEY JUST BUILD WOODEN CHURCH AND BY ONE YEAR YOU MAKE MONEY.

  • Aboagye 7 years ago

    I will soon convert in to islam soon

  • Amidini 7 years ago

    Rev Stephen is a true Man of God, how many pastors can be bold to say this. Rev, God richly bless you

  • Amidini 7 years ago

    Rev Asare, God bless you and give you long life.

  • Tony Anakwa 7 years ago

    God richly bless you. You are a true man of God

  • doug 7 years ago

    well said..we need to be vigilant and differentiate right from wrong. I would encourage the new government to review all the religious activities in the country. Churches are supposed to be non-profit organization and that is ...
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  • Ahoy 7 years ago

    It's so sad that the majority of population are deceived with these false teachings leading everyone to astray. Jesus Christ said you will know them by their deeds.

  • Samin 7 years ago

    The four 4 main characteristics of groups in Ghana who are lawless and corrupt are
    1. Politicians: We always retire broke and our only dependency is monthly retirement. But become a politician for only 6 months and you're ri ...
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  • Simpayi Ba 7 years ago

    At least we have men of the cloth who are willing speak the truth.

  • DI ASEM PA 7 years ago

    This what I have observed in my church these days. The church of Pentecost was one of the church that used to preached about salvation. But now, the new pastors and the current leaders are fighting for positions and money. T ...
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  • Steve Yeboah 7 years ago

    Nyame nipa...thanks for raising this to the knowledge of all Ghanaians. Many at times when you such issues people see you as an anti christ. However it will be better of you would address the head of association of churches, ...
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  • Steve Yeboah 7 years ago

    Nyame nipa...thanks for raising this to the knowledge of all Ghanaians. Many at times when you raise such issues people see you as an anti christ. However it will be better if you would address the head of association of ch ...
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  • beehoney 7 years ago

    well said Pastor, but its about 99.9% of the churches that are money making entities(Jesus Enterprises), they confess Christ with their mouths yet their hearts are 2000 miles away from him.

  • Evangelist 7 years ago

    Oh God save mankind from this ''so called''churches.Infact,Jesus Christ warned christians in this end time that 'many will come in my name.'

  • KWAKUWUSU 7 years ago

    Why are h worshippers of these Pastors mostly (90%) Women?

  • kwaku darko 7 years ago

    Osofo ur point is well made but I think ur calculation was wrong.
    The figure is 99%

  • African Child 7 years ago

    Didn't Adam not Sexed His sister Eve in your Bible

  • EZEKIEL 7 years ago

    Good News...and if they are business entities,WHY DON'T THEY PAY TAX like every business ??????
    The Min. of Finance should come out with a PLAN for this sector!

  • Kodjo 7 years ago

    Sorry to say I'll not single this guy out. They're all in the same ball park. Everybody knows that these fake pastors are growing like mushrooms in Ghana but even the Government is afraid to go after them. Rawlings was the on ...
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  • Christo Asafo 7 years ago

    LED BY OTABIL, OBINIM & OWUSU BEMPAH.

  • Ghana 7 years ago

    A classroom, plastic chairs, a busker for donations and a microphone can fool Ghanaians. Those pastors should be arrested.

  • NII BARNOR 7 years ago

    THANK YOU SIR, THIS SO-CALLED CHURCHES SHOULD START PAYING TAX TO THE GOVERMENT, 90% OF CHURCHES OH MY GOD LORD HAVE MERCY THIS CHURCHES ARE MONEY MAKING MACHINES. MOST OF THIS PASTORS CAN'T EVEN READ.