PFN PRESIDENT VOWS TO RESIST PROPOSED BAN ON PREACHING IN COMMERCIAL BUSES. (PHOTO).
PFN President Vows to Resist Proposed Ban on Preaching in Commercial Buses The President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Wale Oke, has criticised the proposed legislation seeking to prohibit preaching and unsolicited religious activities in commercial buses, declaring that Christians would continue to evangelise despite the measure. Oke, who spoke during a church sermon on Sunday, vowed that members of the PFN would resist any attempt to enforce the proposed law, insisting that preaching the gospel remained a divine mandate that could not be overridden by legislation. The cleric said Christians would continue to preach in buses and other public places, citing the biblical instruction to spread the gospel across the world. “Make all the stadiums in Nigeria become prisons; if you want to enforce that law, we are coming. We will break that law. Our Master told us to go into the world and preach the gospel to every creature,” Oke said. “You sit somewhere there, ...
Today sunday,it was said by the Israeli policemen that the restrictions will be in place for two days,with only Israelis,tourists,residents of the area,business owners and students allowed.Israel took the step of barring Palestinians from Jerusalem following attacks that killed two Israelis and wounded a child.Worship at the sensitive Al-Aqsa mosque compound will be restricted to Old city residents and Arab Israelis ,and limited to men aged 50 and above.There will be no age restrictions on women.They will be allowed to enter through one specific gate.There was no immediate reaction from Palestinian officials.On saturday night,a Palestinian said an Islamist militant killed two Israeli men and wounded a woman and a toddler in a knife and gun attack in the Old city.Police shot dead the attacker.In a separate incident yesterday saturday,a Palestinian man stabbed a passerby in west Jerusalem before being shot dead by police while he was fleeing the scene.The victim was wounded.etc.
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