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By:
Joseph Muchiri | |||||||||
Posted:
Aug,21-2015 13:29:09
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"When Jesus found people engaged in buying and selling in the temple, he whipped them. We will not allow con businesses to continue in churches. Those purporting to sell seeds to Kenyans should instead be registered with the Ministry of Agriculture," he said. Ruto made the remarks at a time Kenyans are concerned about bishops and pastors who preach prosperity gospel to their followers while amassing wealth from them. The Deputy President said the Jubilee government acknowledges and recognises the church as a valuable partner in efforts to develop the country through its role in provision of education, health and unifying Kenyans. Ruto who was hosted by the Full Gospel Embu Bishop Samuel Muriithi and was accompanied by Senators Kithure Kindiki (Tharaka-Nithi), Lenny Kivuti (Embu), Embu Governor Martin Wambora and Runyenjes MP Cecily Mbarire, among others. | |||||||||
Source:
Standard Digital
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