Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- "Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, 'Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,' says the Lord. Therefore, 'If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in so doing you will heap coals of fire on his head.' Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." (Romans 12:19-21).

Let us call a spade a spade. This scripture is absolutely ridiculous. Whoever came up with this scripture must be from heaven. He probably has no understanding of what it is like to live here on earth.

How can I bless someone who persecutes me? Why should I bless him? Why should I allow someone to get away with murder?

Imagine a situation in which some religious fanat...