Nigeria News: Pastor Emmanuel Iren Discusses Sexual Assault Allegations
In a recent sermon at Celebration Church International, Pastor Emmanuel Iren addressed the sexual assault allegations within his ministry, highlighting the disparity between claims and truth. Initially reacting with anger, investigations revealed that 9 out of 10 cases were false, underscoring the need for careful discernment in such sensitive matters.
Pastor Iren emphasized the importance of consent and counseled church members, especially young men, to pursue chastity and avoid situations that could lead to misunderstanding. He remarked that withdrawn consent demands immediate cessation of any physical interaction, stressing the misuse of allegations for personal vendettas.
Key Takeaways:
- High rate of false allegations in church-related cases
- Consent must be clear and can be revoked; respect is crucial
- Pastor Iren advises staying away from compromising situations
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