Purchased with blood

Tom Marcus  |  Features
Date posted:  1 Oct 2016
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Purchased with blood

Elephants in Kidepo Valley National Park, Uganda | photo: iStock

Tom Marcus suggests the relevance of the story of the early Ugandan and English martyrs for today

To understand the African bishops’ stand on homosexual practice today, it is helpful to remember the heroic early days of the Ugandan church.

While only a chronological sliver of a much larger story, it illumines how what those who have gone before and suffered and died for cannot be brushed aside.

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