Any Pastor Asking You To Sow Seeds, Pay Tithes And Give First Fruit Before God Blesses You Is A Scammer And A Fraudster – Pastor Abel Damina
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Nigerian Pastor Abel Damina has accused fellow religious leaders of fraud and scamming their congregations. According to him, any pastor who demands “seeds,” tithes, and first fruits as a prerequisite for God’s blessings is a fraudster. This declaration has sent shockwaves through religious circles, sparking intense debate and scrutiny.
Pastor Damina’s assertion challenges the long-standing practice of prosperity gospel, which emphasizes material wealth and success as divine rewards for faithful giving. He argues that this approach manipulates vulnerable individuals, exploiting their faith and financial resources. By linking blessings to payments, these religious leaders undermine the fundamental principles of Christianity, which emphasizes grace, love, and generosity.
The pastor’s statement resonates with many who have grown weary of the “prosperity gospel” and its emphasis on material wealth. Critics argue that this approach perpetuates a “pay-to-play” mentality, where only those who can afford to pay are deemed worthy of divine favor. This not only creates a culture of exploitation but also distorts the true essence of faith and spirituality.
While some have praised Pastor Damina’s courage in speaking out against religious extortion, others have criticized his views as extreme and divisive. However, his statement highlights the need for a more nuanced and honest conversation about the role of money in religion and the ethical standards expected of religious leaders……See_More