John Oballa Owaa Quotes
born 1958 Kenya
John Oballa Owaa (28 August 1958–) is a Kenyan prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as the bishop of the Diocese of Ngong.
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Be ready to be called names, such as being discriminatory, intolerant, insensitive and fanning hatred when flagging out unhealthy human behavior
God's word can heal our anger, intolerance and tendency to violence so that we can start to treat one another with love and mercy in all situations without calculation, especially with those we live. I believe we give room to intolerance and violence when we begin calculating. When people start calculating, they give room to sowing discord, and this brings bitterness.
We have shown the young people that our churches are open, we invite them to come and tell us their problems. They ask us not to invite politicians, not to be instrumentalized: churches are and must remain a sacred place and avoid, as has happened in some Catholic churches, becoming politicized.