History will judge churches that defend corruptionCorruption is threatening to split several Christian denominations right in the middle. Over the last few weeks, disagreements have emerged on whether churches should accept harambee contributions from politicians. As I have argued before, the Kenyan religious establishment (including all faiths and sects) long ceded its moral high ground and crucial role as the conscience of the nation. Over the last two decades, what is the most high-profile thing the religious establishment has done in the quest to advance social justice in Kenya? When was the last time a religious figure voiced opposition to specific instances of government corruption or ineptitude?

Source: Standard Digital April 26, 2019 21:00 UTC