I’d been wanting to read The Sacrifice of Africa by Emmanuel Katongole (a Ugandan theologian and priest) for a while and finally found one in Nairobi. I would heartily commend this book to anyone who is interested in African politics or religion, and I think that the introduction and Part I ought to be required reading for any Western missionary coming to serve in Africa. Katongole begins the book by asking why Christianity has spread so quickly throughout sub-Saharan Africa while war and poverty continue to march on relentlessly in the same places:
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