Thursday, January 10, 2008
Political Crisis in Kenya
The political crisis in Kenya is a direct result of a spiritual and social conflict rooted in tribal tensions and decades of unresolved issues. The American Ambassador reminded me on the local news that we Americans went through a similar crisis when Martin Luther King was assassinated in the late 60’s. As we learned through the unresolved social issues of the 60’s, societies are deeply injured by ethnic tensions and avoidance only compounds the issues. Kenya's church leaders believe that the current social political conflict is rooted in spiritual problems. They believe Kenya is in need of reconciliation to end tribal tensions, restore confidence and peace in communities that are shared by many tribal groups..
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