By Samuel Fasanmi, Phd One of my Pastors will always call me ‘Sanmi instead of Fasanmi. Fasanmi simply means Ifa oracle is profitable to me, and my pastor felt that in calling me Fasanmi, he was indulging in idolatry! Such is the level to which Pentecostalism has tied us to delirious treadmill of profanity in Nigeria. The same pastor feels comfortable with names like Adeboye, Kumuyi, Ajibade, Aina, or Ilori! It simply showed his lack of depth in Yoruba Language and literature. The suffix Ade, for example, which looks like…
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