Nigerian actor Kenneth Okonkwo has stirred up a storm of controversy with his recent remarks about men of God and the state of churches in today’s society.
During an interview on the Mic On Show, he addressed the question of whether he saw himself as a man of God. His response was clear:
“I am not a man of God; I am a child of God.”
In his explanation, he expressed that he felt unprepared to shoulder the immense responsibilities that come with being recognized as a man of God.
He went on to share his concerns about the misuse of religion for personal gain.
He criticized some self-proclaimed men of God who exploit the faith and trust of their followers to amass wealth and other advantages for themselves.
However, it was his strong statement regarding the moral integrity of churches that caused the most uproar.
he boldly referred to certain churches as “the devil’s headquarters,” implying that they have become breeding grounds for immoral activities.
The video of his interview quickly went viral, sparking a heated discussion among netizens online.
People expressed a lot of their opinions, with some supporting his views and others opposing them.
As the discussion continues, his words have undoubtedly stirred controversy online.
Watch the video below:
