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MY AFRIKA
CULTURE
in front of someone who is wise, people have placed their society in can see that black people walked in
someone who has made an effort to works, in laws, in behaviours, how peace at a certain period of their life
listen/study what he/she believes in, they are seeing the world, their where they had a culture that was
see where you may have the chance paradigm. They have placed it in showing the world the light of God
of saving your child. families, in wealth, in various sorts the Father that we call the culture of
of places, and say, “we will do things black people.
If you see that a certain formula or this way, or this is how we will do
theory of mathematics is wrong and things”. Because if we do this we The true culture of black people
you want to convince the world of will call upon the light of God the came to a decline around 1,000 or
mathematicians that, that theory is father, we will be in symbiosis with 2,000 years before Mfumu Yesu
wrong, if you do not know mathe- God and nature and we will live well came to the world, see where we
matics you will appear a fool. You in our families in our nations. walked in pain known as the great
will come among mathematicians exile from the wilderness to Canaan.
and they will make a fool out of That is why when we look into the Our coming to the heart of Afrika
you. Nonetheless you are using/ world, we are saying that a black was not because we were having
getting involved in things that you person in the beginning lived well in a good life in Egypt and did good
do not master. You can have an the world, he lived in peace, he knew things over there and so God the fa-
intuitive sense and feeling on the the world and he knew himself, and ther said leave all that behind and go
inside that something is good, but he built the world in the thought, in to the heart of Africa (Canaan) to
you have to learn the history of the words, and in good works. And do something else, no! It is because
what you want to preach, learn the even though he was going slowly in well fell before God the father. We
historical context of the thing, how the discovery of instruments (others intermarried with pagan nations
did that thing come about, how did may say technology) that could help while in Egypt, our leaders began
people embrace it, how was it done, him so that he could live well in to worship idols, and led the entire
you need to have the ins and outs of the world, yet his behaviours were people to perdition.
that thing, so when you will begin to showing love, justice, and purity of
talk you will be credible. God the Father. My mothers, sisters, fathers and
Today we are seeing that the god- brothers, if you want to know what
ship of foreigners, the fruit that it is So everything that we did, in our kind a person you are have a mo-
bearing in the lives of people is not way of praying, in our way of show- ment to self-critique, an interven-
good. They themselves are begin- ing ourselves as a people, in our way tion, if all your things you only see
ning to interrogate the pertinence of of living with mothers and fathers, them as good, good, while it is bad
their way of thinking, nonetheless sisters, brothers, in our way of living you will not do good in the world.
it is not producing good fruits in with children, the togetherness of We came to the heart of Africa
associations, in families and many these things that is what we call (Canaan/Ethiopia), we left Egypt
aspects of the human life. So when culture, true African culture. I heard we were chased by the Greeks, the
you bring Afrikan culture to the a wise man say “culture is the soul Arabs, the Babylonians because we
table as an alternative way of life, & language of a people”, for sure, did not walk well with God. Our
if your own concept is not pro- language drives the moral values of ancestors forgot good ways of life
ducing good fruits, people will not a people. Culture is the humanity, that built Egypt, the good ways that
adhere to your ways or approach. the Kimuntu, Ubuntu of Bantu gave the wisdom in mathematics, in
If you are developing hate, jealousy, people, wherever they are living and geometry, in medicine, and in var-
separatism, you prefer people who they are expressing it in a principled ious things that the west use today
are coming from 8,000 kilometres to instrument of language. that they too have developed which
help you more than people who are has helped you and me today.
close to you in racial proximity, you That is why when we see the history
are in contradiction with your own of black people that began for the So when we arrived in the heart of
teachings, and it discredits you. This first time in Ntimasi, in the heart of Africa, we wanted to start again to
was a small introduction, today we Africa around 37,000 years before build another civilization, but these
will be brief to speak to you about the time of the fish/Pisces up to evil people came again after us, and
true African culture. when it went to Kingipiti/Egypt they also found bad people among
around 15,000 years before the us, sell-outs. Let us be sincere, let us
What is true African culture? How time of fish/Pisces, up to today we be honest. Today the west is still
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