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“You’re mentally enslaved by pastors” Uche Jombo slams Nigerians
Nigerian actress, screenwriter, and film producer actress, Uche Jombo, has said that many people have been enslaved mentally by pastors.
The actress who is a mother one took to her Twitter page to also note that the focus of Christians should be ok knowing and worshipping God.
“Many people are enslaved mentally by pastors when the focus should be knowing and worshiping God,” Jombo tweeted.
A fan, @nnamdichikee, replied saying, “Pastors help them to know, understand and worship god.”
In response, Uche Jombo told the fan to read the tweet slowly.
“Read the tweet again slowly,” she advised the follower.
In another tweet, the actress talked about how women scriptwriters create “horrible weak” female characters.
According to her, with such an act, the writer has missed a teachable moment about the female gender.
“I hate when women write horrible weak female characters as a standard. Like, what is the reason to miss a teachable moment about your own gender?” Jombo questioned.
Uche Jombo ventured into the Nigerian movie industry in 1999 in the movie Visa to Hell. As a screenwriter she has written and co-written several movies some of which include: The Celebrity, Games Men Play, Girls in the Hood & A Time to Love. Jombo went on to produce films such as Nollywood Hustlers, Holding Hope and her work Damage which deals with the issue of domestic violence. Jombo is an ambassador for Globacom