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WEEK 3
TOPIC: LIVING A LIFE OF WITNESS TO CHRIST
CONTENT
- Social vices and witnessing to Christ.
- Tolerance and peaceful co-existence.
- Civic responsibilities (i) Meaning (ii) Examples.
SUB-TOPIC 1: SOCIAL VICES AND WITNESSING TO CHRIST.
Social vices are defined as the negative tendencies, habits and practices carried out by citizens of a community. These vices work against the peace and progress of such community. Some of these social vices ranged from oppression, corruption, cheating, drunkenness, injustice, greed, bribery and corruption, adultery, drug-abuse, stealing, immorality, and the latest called suicide bombings that become serious security challenges in Nigeria. The Bible says ‘They sell their righteousness for silver and the poor for a pair of shoes’. (Amos 2: 6) They trampled the head of the poor into the dust of the earth and turned aside the afflicted.
SUB-TOPIC 2: TOLERANCE AND PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE.
EXPLANATION OF PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE:
Peaceful co-existence means living together peacefully in one house, compound, village, town, state or one country. Without peaceful co-existence there cannot be a home, a compound, a village, a town, a state or a country.
Tolerance simply means peaceful coexistence between people of different religion. As Christians, we live in the same community with people of other religions. In Nigeria there are three major religions, Christianity, Islam and African
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