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    With the statement of the Catholic bishops affirming Uhuru and Ruto's right to contest the presidency with ICC trials hanging over the two politicians' heads, which comes right on the heels of NCCK's support for tribalist political groups (whom Karanja erroneously calls tribes or communities), I have one question for the men (they are never women) of God: whose side are you on?  I ...
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    Rev Canon Peter Karanja MwangiGeneral Secretary,National Council of Churches of KenyaDear Rev Karanja The Bible records different occasions when the Lord used the least expected members of society to express the Lord's displeasure with those who were publicly recognized as the Lord's servants.  One prophetic voice to the Lord's servant came from the child Samuel, whom the Lor ...
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    I've always wondered why Kenyans cling onto narratives even when you present the evidence that contradicts that narrative. One of these narratives is that everything women do that is not evidence of subjugation under colonialist patriarchy, and everything men do that is dysfunctional, must be the result of women being empowered, abandoning tradition and taking over men's roles.   ...
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