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Gitmo saga: Stop insulting Christian leaders – Ace

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  • jimm 8 years ago

    FAKENESS

  • BEN 8 years ago

    I BEG YOU GUYS DO NOT FOLLOW THE YOUR BIBLE AND CHRIST TEACHING

  • JOE TECH 8 years ago

    THEY ARE FAKE AND YOU WILL KNOW THEM BY THEIR REACTION;
    MEN OF GOD DO NOT COME OUT PUBLICLY TO CONDEMM A GOVT: WHAT DO THEY KNOW ABOUT POLITCS? THEY SHOULD CONSENTRATE IN PREACHING THE WORDS OF THE LORD AND LEAVE POLITICS FO ...
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  • Kwame 8 years ago

    Exactly that makes you to see they are fake men of God.
    the pop their nose in politics more than preaching the word of God .
    what has a bible preacher got to do with politics.
    jesus never like politics.

  • The Mayor 8 years ago

    Except you do not believe, Go and read the Bible and it is all about men of God directing, cautioning, prompting, intervening and guiding in national affairs: Abraham, Noah, Joseph, Samuel, Esther, David, Nathan, Jonah, Isaia ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-SOD....
    What does the Mahama NDC gov't means by an Ultra modern Kumasi central market? What comparable ultra modern market in developed countries of the world should Ghanaians compare this Ultra modern Kumasi central ...
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  • Ghana lady 8 years ago

    Joe tech if dey re a man of God so dey don't do politics.re dey not human like u..dey live in the country so dey ve rights..if something is wrong to talk..dey buy food source like u so stop being childish.

  • Ampabeng 8 years ago

    No body pays anything for talking, no word has a price yet when they come out of the mouth, they are the most expensive commodity one can find. Those who are insulting the pastors know not what they are about. Koku Ayidoho wh ...
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  • Be real 8 years ago

    boss i believe u really don't understand very well whats going on. They are not involving their selves into politics. If they are living in a country and complain about stuff they see going wayward how is that politics. I gue ...
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  • Sam 8 years ago

    MCC and the Government of Ghana signed a $498.2 million compact that will transform Ghana's energy sector and stimulate billions in private investment. The signing took place Aug. 5, 2014, in the Treaty Room at the U.S. Depar ...
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  • Beautiful Ghana 8 years ago

    US Congress. .. Syrian Refugees dangerous to the US but Gitmo 2 Ok for Ghana. ..

  • edi 8 years ago

    SO THEY DUMP THE MUSLIM KILLERS HERE GHANA IS A JOKE IN THE AMERICAN MEDIA

  • mensa 8 years ago

    who is running Ghana why is mahama walking free after committing treason on Ghana?

  • WISE UP 8 years ago

    Wht are u waiting for? Go & arrest him yrslf. Sue him if u desire. & to us ACE, if u hv any advice, give it to the so-called men of God. The Bible says"the fear of God is beginning of wisdom". So we expect them to talk with w ...
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  • daladam 8 years ago

    and the job to arrest him belong to BNI since Ghana is a country of cowards that no one dares to stand up to this trader mahama that committed treason against Ghana

  • POP 8 years ago

    WHERE IS YOUR LOVE FOR CHRIST AND HIS MISSION ?

  • JOE TECH- NPP 8 years ago

    OUR CHRISTIANS LEADERS FOR THEIR POCKETS: NO COMPASSION:

  • TK 8 years ago

    Christian leader did not show true love of Christ and so they deserve any kind of insult.

  • OSEI TAWIAH 8 years ago

    FUCK OFF THERE: GO PREACH THE TRUTH AND STOP MEGGLING IN POLITICS;
    RESPECT COMES FROM YOUR BEHAVIOUR: JESUS CAME FOR THE SINNERS NOT FOR THE BELEIVERS BUT YOU GUYS ARE NOT GOING HIS WAY HE TOLD YOU TO GO: THAT MEANS YOU ARE ...
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  • Van Pee 8 years ago

    Look at this foolish lawyer, Ace Ankomah. Do the so-called Men of God have the right to insult the President . Did you hear when they said the President must balance compassion with wisdom and common sense? I feel very disapp ...
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  • OSEI TAWIAH 8 years ago

    GO ON DEMOSTRATION TO SUPPORT YOUR NANA ADDO

  • Nana Kwaku 8 years ago

    Let them insult everybody soon they & their descendants will be irrelevant to Ghanaians.Check this where are the Krobo Edusei's families etc they are now history.NDC will collapse after 12yrs in opposition.

  • JOE TECH- NPP 8 years ago

    THE DESERVE IT

  • SAINT 8 years ago

    THE SO-CALLED CHRISTIANS ARE MERE CHURCH GOERS; THEY DO NOT ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN TEACHING 'LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR AS THYSELF'.

    ALL SECURITY ISSUES RELATING TO THE GITMO 2 HAVE BEEN CLEARED.

  • Beautiful Ghana 8 years ago

    White House... Syrian Refugees dangerous to the US but Gitmo 2 Ok for Ghana ...

  • jimm 8 years ago

    WHERE IS YOUR COMPASSION

  • Saint Ghfuo: FREE YOUR PSYCHE 8 years ago

    THE PASTORS ARE CHRISTIANS SO THEY SHOULD ALLOW YOU TO COME N EAT THEIR FOOD AND SLEEP WITH THEIR WIVES FOR FREE? WHY DO WE LOCK OUR DOORS AT NITE? IDIOTS....THE BIBLE IS THE REASON WHY SO MANY GHPPL ARE DUMB. THE REPLACE COM ...
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  • Saint Ghfuo: FREE YOUR PSYCHE 8 years ago

    TELL THE PPL WHO ARE CGASTISING THE PASTORS THAT I, ALMIGHTY ST. GHFUO SAYS...MO MAAME TW3!

  • NANAYAW 8 years ago

    Shame on you.

  • Saint Ghfuo: FREE YOUR PSYCHE 8 years ago

    LISTEN TO THIS FOOL..WO GYIMIEY ENTI.....

  • Prince Charles 8 years ago

    The President of the Republic of Ghana does not have to consult with anybody except his officials and parliament, where necessary, before he takes executive decisions.

    To hell with the so-called christian council who are n ...
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  • ENYO 8 years ago

    But the President's actions can cause the Christian Leaders pain. Indeed common sense is not common to u. I am not surprised that u are a mental patient.

  • WORLD WATCH 8 years ago

    Until they stop meddling in politics they will be insulted.They should stop their silly interferences in the political affairs of the country and stop holding secret meetings with the NPP.The clergy have no credibility in Gha ...
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  • ANDROPOV 8 years ago

    Then they should behave. You cannot hide under the guise of your position as a church leader to abuse the president

  • Joe 8 years ago

    As professionals the best we can do for mother Ghana is to get involved in the electoral process to ensure Ghanaians actually elect the leaders they want.No party should be allowed to steal our mandate again.Atuguba and his c ...
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  • Paulp 8 years ago

    What has the chief imam said?

  • Kwame 8 years ago

    Down memory line we remember that Christian churches in 1979 supported the Islamic terrorist against the government in Kabul and Soviet Union with the ruse of soviet occupation of Afghanistan. Thus it is he chickens that the ...
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  • Alawesu 8 years ago

    Christian leaders should also stop politicising the national issues, so that their respect would be maintained.

  • Massinga 8 years ago

    YOUR DIRECTIVE WILL NOT YIELD ANY POSITIVE RESULTS, COS ALL YOUR IN FOR IS POLITICS AND NOTHING ELSE.SHALLOW MINDED ACE.

  • Uncle T 8 years ago

    Where were the christian leaders when NPP called on their supporters to kill Gas and Ewes? Have they ever commented on it? What about Akuffo Addo's call for a new voters register just because of Volta Region? Have our chris ...
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  • STEVO 8 years ago

    God bless you for speaking the truth.

  • raph Kelly 8 years ago

    Who are those Christian council in Ghana, who even take members money, and if something happen to there are member there even help them.

  • Sam 8 years ago

    There is another side that those blaming the gov't for accepting the detainees are not telling us or doing proper analysis. Do we also know the consequences and effects of rejecting the Gitmo 2 from America. There are effects ...
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  • KOFI YAROO 8 years ago

    WE WILL KEEP INSULTING ANTILLES YOU RESPECT AND STOP BEEN IN BED WITH NASTY PEOPLE PARTY, ALL THE CHRISTIAN LEADERS IN GHANA ARE STUPID AND WE ARE GOING TO START KILLING THEM SOON

  • ibrahim k zaki 8 years ago

    @kofi yaro please stop insulting elders, if one man made a mistake does it means all of us shuold also be like him? As the sayinh gose anyone that insult an elder will be insulted by the younger ones, so please insulting the ...
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  • raph Kelly 8 years ago

    Christian council, look at pastor Kelvin kwesi kobiri, charismatic worship centre, Legon Accra, he is good and one of the pastor,s we should respect in this country, he don't talk about government issues. He pray for Ghana ev ...
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  • TT 8 years ago

    Ace, are you saying its okay for the clergy to rain insults on the Prez? Remember he is also human and has feeling for harsh words. Let us all criticize but must be very civil in content.

  • BOY KOFI 8 years ago

    Ace Ankomah must respond to the Chief Iman who said Christian leasders are suffering from xenophobia.Thank you.

  • Banana Tree 8 years ago

    When at all did this man start loving our religious leaders? For political points, he is now trying to eulogise religious leaders whose temples he has even never entered before. When was hi last time at church?

  • kwesi tarkwa 8 years ago

    This IDIOT of a lawyer Ace ankomah is a disgrace to the learned trade.You call yourself occupyghana member and yet still you can't reason a bit still criticize foolishly about what this government does you should revise your ...
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  • DOME HOTEL2 8 years ago

    STUPID TALK.THIS ISSUE IS NOT ABOUT NATIONALITY IT IS ABOUT LIFE IT IS ABOUT GUILT AND IT IS ABOUT THE WORLD COMMUNITY.ALL THIS STATEMENTS HAVE NO MEANING AS LONG AS LIFE IS A FACTOR ,ALL THE CHRISTIAN COUNCILS LEADERS CODEM ...
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  • kwesi tarkwa 8 years ago

    Brother these so called men of God are fed by poor GHANAIANS and more so the don t pay taxes for the development of the nation but yet they criticise and also doing politics under cover FIRE BURN THEM ALL HYPOCRITES.

  • Dodzi Lakeland fl. 8 years ago

    Until africans stops thinking along their political colors then they will see progress, because you belong to the same party with the president now you see every decision he makes as the best. My brother terrorism is not a jo ...
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  • Mus 8 years ago

    The two Gitmo terrorists need a good bath, shave and new clothing.

  • Joe Bie 8 years ago

    HOLLY Spirit filled men of God like A Asare D. Williams K Ankra A Boadum C D Tetteh etc will not talk like those filled with the spirit of their dead fathers and mothers. They have made the Chritian Council the corrupt counci ...
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  • baba 8 years ago

    Ace ankomah I thought you were sensible. Fools....

  • TRUTH HURTS 8 years ago

    COMPASSION GROUND PERIOD, USELESS IDIOT MAHAMA

  • Mann 8 years ago

    The 'Bishop ' literally implies the president has no sense. Strangely no one is bold enough to tell him that it is disrespect to the president and Ghana as a whole. Now if people are calling for 'Bishop ' to come and join pol ...
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  • AGBESI KWESI 8 years ago

    “O you who have believed, do not ask about things which, if they are shown to you, will distress you….A people asked such before you; then they became thereby disbelievers.” (Qur’an 5:101-102)

    Such a passage hardly ...
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  • Kwaku 8 years ago

    Tell those christian leaders to fuck off. Any one of them without sin should cast the first stone.

  • kofi 8 years ago

    stupid waterly mouth Ace.but your npp can insult muslims and the chief lmam

  • kofi 8 years ago

    but your untouchable christian leaders can insult the prez of not having common sense

  • Moses 8 years ago

    Respect is two-way. And bishops with common sense should this.

  • Mubarak 8 years ago

    It's election year and will do anything to win power, including importing dead bodies from Togo to make appear the gov't is killing women.
    When they lose, they'll blame the EC.
    They only accept the results when they win. wh ...
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  • Joe 8 years ago

    These people are only active politically when NDC is in power. What is ace ankomah talking about. Where was he when the Presbyterian moderator insulted the President?

    ace ankomah should know that we always insult politici ...
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  • Somebody 8 years ago

    The Christian leaders are wiser than YOU FOOLS out there. Do you know where they (terrorist) kill people? It is becos Quran 9:5 says they shd do so. Terrorist believe in these vs more than ordinary moslems do The terrorist se ...
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  • Obournana 8 years ago

    Where is the christian values in these christian leaders. If they are aware that these people were jailed for 14 years without trial, how can they as Christians deny them compassion? What hypocrisy are these charlatans called ...
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  • Nii 8 years ago

    Is it appropriate for Christian leaders to insult the president of the country?

  • kofi 8 years ago

    john COMPASSIOM mahama ?

  • Afia Mantebea 8 years ago

    Where were you when Afoko, Kwabena Agyapong and Sammy Crabbe were being hounded and chasing out of their constitutionally mandated assignment? You only tell the truth when its about Mahama. .. to some if you the simple fact ...
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  • Truth Stands -Takoradi 8 years ago

    What Koku Anyidoho told the Christian leaders was simple. They should put on their common sense lenses all the time and not only when it is convenient to them. That cannot be an insult if what the Catholic Bishops Secretary t ...
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  • concern citizen 8 years ago

    mahama ghana is not for u and ur family alone. hww can u take decision on ur own? those causing atrocities in this world where do they come from and what are their names? are they human beings or animals who do not differenti ...
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  • Honesty - the best policy! 8 years ago

    When the christian leaders decide to engage in the game then they have opted to become a fair game. It is said that "If you don't want to be touched by the monkey's tail then join in the monkey dance"

  • Alexander 8 years ago

    Love your neighbor as yourself, so why is it that Christian leaders don't love their neighbors, they can easily speak l or embrace love to these for former detainees maybe through these they would change and live peacefully ...
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  • Yy 8 years ago

    You think what others say is insults!!!!!! Actually what you said right is very insulting ACE!!!!

  • Whatever 8 years ago

    If you tell a sitting President to balance compassion with common sense, what is more insulting than that? The President is the head of the Country and you talk to him as if he's your peer? So called Christian leaders who are ...
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  • Whatever 8 years ago

    Ace Ankomah should tell us the meaning of telling someone to 'Balance compassion with common sense'. Especially when what the person did was to reinforced Ghana's commitment to humanitarianism.

  • RKC 8 years ago

    So Christian council can insult the President? ace pls give us a break. we are not kids in this country. why won't you be bold and like ur colleagues who standing on the ticket of the NPP. You are working against the state... ...
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  • VOICE FROM CANADA 8 years ago

    Come on President MAHAMA get real if the Bible says we have to have compassion on Prisoners why dont you also free and forgive all Criminals in Prisons and set them FREE.
    You are a Christian, I think you need to hear from G ...
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  • Yussif 8 years ago

    Mahama is simply saying majority views means nothing to him,the two gitmo,s re more important to him then the very majority Ghanaians who voted for him,not Ghanaians should express this in the upcoming elections by voting him ...
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  • Kwaku Atta-krufi (Atta-kay) 8 years ago

    Ace you are wrong about this. The Christian leaders are wrong about their claims and positions. They can not call themselves Christians when they have no love for others outside their religion. What they are doing is to do th ...
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  • Kwaku Atta-krufi (Atta-kay) 8 years ago

    Correction> By the way, did the Presby Moderator said......" on line five should be did the Presby Moderator not say..... My bad for the grammar.

  • Adu Boah 8 years ago

    #TransformingGhana
    What is needed now is not accusation but strategic plan to resolve these problem

  • Mavis Obeng 8 years ago

    Why must one even think insulting an anointed of God. Please it's lack of respect for the man and the God what has called him. Lets be circumspect and do politics with the dignity and the diplomance it deserves.

  • Jake Italy 8 years ago

    The advice should rather go to the so call Christian leaders to use thier common sense that it was the catholic bishops and thier priests that instigated and inflame the massacre in Burundi and Rwanda. They taking us on a sl ...
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  • Fuzzy 8 years ago

    when the u s are thinking of their national security, Ghana is thinking of compassion,even when u s senate and congress both democrats and republicans voted against the stay of any detainee of Guantanamo bay in their soil, ou ...
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  • S.Nat 8 years ago

    Until They Stop Their Nonses Critism And Religious Bias We Will Not.Is Ghana The Only Country We Can Find Gitmo Detainess.They Should Go To Hell.