Responsible Leadership
tions to accept it as the sole basic philosophy since the 1980s. This top-down action means the weakening of resistance from Isl ...
cies of the USA pertaining to Islamic countries. Fourth, the fact that some Muslims live in ‘un-Islamic ways’ and that there is ...
17 CHURCH LEADERSHIP IS CHALLENGED. A PERSPECTIVE ON CHRISTIAN AND AFRICAN VALUES Samuel M. Kobia, Kenya/Switzerland Moral Cris ...
because it is simply Christian to do so. It is also African. From the tra- ditional African point of view to talk of a corrupt l ...
for all the people? Whatever happened to the generosity of the spirit that characterised the qualities of an African leader ?’ I ...
18 CORRUPTION AND INTEGRITY. A CALL TO CHURCHES IN MALAYSIA Margaret Chen, Malaysia Ordinary people in the country find themselv ...
If a country with high levels of corruption runs the risk to lose cur- rent and future investments, the harmful effects are espe ...
ing. To live with integrity is captive to Christian conviction and biblical priorities. They are firmly convinced to the highest ...
tain a life of integrity that fully reflects the values of our faith in Jesus Christ ?’ Indeed, many Christians struggling with ...
Encourage our members to live godly lives transformed by the daily work of the Holy Spirit, seek integration in every area of t ...
19 FIGHTING CORRUPTION IN AND BY CHURCHES. AN IMPORTANT TASK OF CHURCH LEADERS Christoph Stückelberger, Switzerland No, it is no ...
Not All Evils Are Based on Corruption Today, the term ‘corruption’ is used excessively. Some are likely to apply this term to ...
documents by means of bribes, buying electoral votes in cases of church leadership elections, allocating scholarship to one’s ow ...
eties – that often staff members of these agencies and societies are willing to apply the necessary standards including sanction ...
dependence is to a body : it infiltrates all segments and destroys from within the organs of life until the body (or a society) ...
The prophets are also very clear about the effects of corruption. Corruption kills. Corruption destroys life. ‘In you, they take ...
the stories reflect images of successful life and of a society that knows no corruption. There is no single verse in the Bible w ...
Therapy Measures Undertaken by Churches I witnessed and observed these stages of fighting corruption in particular as founder ...
As examples of encouraging measures, I would like to mention two global church statements aimed at fighting corruption. The 8th ...
and mission societies on existing and planned measures to fight corruption as a sign of hope ; and development, implementation ...
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