Church Proliferation in Nigeria Society

International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 1 no 15 [Special Issue â€" October 2011] ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF CHURCH PROLIFERATION: THE ransome(a)d CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD AS A faux pas STUDY IBIYINKA OLUSOLA ADESANYA, PhD DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION UNIVERSITY OF ADO-EKITI ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE NIGERIA Abstract The environmental cause of proliferation of churches continued to be a major concern to solely and particularly those in the mainstream of environmental protection. So disturbing has it fabricate that analysts begin to think of the need for a legal theoretical account to tackle the menace. This paper appraised the extent of proliferation of churches with particular reference to The ransomed Christian Church of God. Churches are historied to be springing up at an alarming and unprecedented rate in every available spaces, shops, warehouses, hotels, to mention but a few. Using twain primary and secondary sources of data collection, the paper to a fault listed and discussed some of the problems associated with the proliferation of churches, such as noise pollution, traffic congestion at the Redemption Camp, inhalation of exhaust gases and related air pollutants, out-of-the-way ventilation and the collapse of weak structures being used.

All these were noted to lead to various health hazards like suffocation, stressinduced ailments like hypertension, diabetes, interview loss, alterations in cardiac functioning and the likes.The paper therefore reason by recommending some stringent statutory environmental laws that could be enacted to solve the problems. Also, all stakeholders including government and religious bodies were advised to hightail it to initiateher to introduce legal and administrative frameworks to manage the effects of this church proliferation. INTRODUCTION Our global society today is undergoing significant everlasting proliferation of churches which have brought not only changing values, but also greater source of solutions to peoples problems. This rapid... If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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