By Taju Tijani The ritual of baptism by fire is standard in Nigeria. The ritual of living with mayhem, chaos and confusion is everywhere and anywhere you turn to in Ibadan. To burn time, I followed my morning routine to the hilt. Press up, squat, my bowl of pab (ogi) with assorted agunmus, Bible study
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Firstly, cultural and societal pressure often discourages critical examination of miraculous claims and religious facts and figures, especially those with large followings coupled with the fact that pastors in this part of the world wield considerable influence, and questioning their claims risks backlash from congregations and even legal threats.
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