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

Question

What was the response of white missionaries to the plight of African pastors like Samuel Ajayi Crowther?
Options
A They supported and promoted them
B They showed disregard and insensitivity
Correct Answer
C They sent them to England for training
D They gave them independent churches
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states that 'the career of Samuel Ajayi Crowther... particularly towards the end of his life showed the disregard and insensitivity of white missionaries to the plight of African pastors and church workers.'

Hint

Crowther faced humiliation from white CMS agents despite decades of service.

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