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Problems Linked With Over-Concerning Oneself With Heaven While On Earth
This written article is a 2021 publication, definitely several years since the mingling of Koi and Bantu, and of course settlers occurred. Yet, we have gospel singers speak about foreignness in relation to Israel and their God! I have a problem with these utterances and the linked energies to sustain them in contemporary sub-Saharan Africa. Why? Because I feel like there are too many resources being (re)used to win tickets to heaven instead of solving the problem now! P.S: I have never been to Israel, and importantly, I’m sure many of them don’t know that they appear in such lyrics. What we are trying to do is attempting to understand why some sub-Saharan Africans would rather build an utopia than solve their basic needs like their ancestors.
I’m not sure if there is a clear definition of Heaven, but I think many people have an idea about it. But my discussion today develops from gospel songs declaring belongingness by South Africans, and they are not alone in this practice. Enjoy: https://youtu.be/8Q0X7KsaTaM
Introduction:
Once upon a time, there lived many migratory clans in and around what today is known as sub-Saharan Africa. Despite this fact, I think it is good to back up the claim. Usually, Wikipedia does the most for me, so here goes:
The Originators:
- “Before the expansion of Bantu-speaking farmers, Central, Southern, and Southeast Africa were populated by Pygmy…