MEN OF GOD IN AFRICA: AGENTS OF LIBERATION OR AGENTS OF EXPLOITATION? The Afrisocrat – Special Editorial Report A Tale of Two Faiths In the Bible, Jesus was never wealthy. The Apostles were not wealthy. Yet, the Bible says in Acts 4:34 that “no one among them lacked anything.” They shared what they had. They broke bread together. They lived as equals. Fast forward to the 21st century: today’s pastors are millionaires and billionaires with fleets of cars, mansions, and even private jets, while their members trek barefoot, cannot afford three meals, and die in hospitals because they cannot pay for treatment. This is the contradiction of our age: Did Jesus die on the cross to enrich pastors and their children—or to save humanity? Private Jets vs Empty Plates Why does a pastor need three private jets while his congregation cannot afford a plate of rice? Why are the offerings and tithes that were once meant to feed the poor now used to buy Gulfstream jets, build $100 million churches, and ...