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GST 112 Study Session 4: GST103: Christianity and Political Culture in Nigeria Objective Question

Question

What did Pentecostals accuse some mainstream clergy of being affiliated with?
Options
A The British monarchy
B Freemasons and local esoteric cults like the Ogboni Confraternity
Correct Answer
C The colonial government
D Traditional Muslim leaders
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states that 'the fact that few of the clergy in these mainstream churches were said to be Freemasons and, or affiliated with local esoteric cults (such as the Yoruba Ogboni Confraternity) did not help matters.'

Hint

Secret societies were seen as incompatible with genuine Christian faith.

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