The clan ostracizes the Christians. They prohibit converts from clan activities and public spaces, such as the marketplace.
No one is sure, and perhaps it had never happened.
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They had been outcasts, but the church accepts them.
Okonkwo burns the church in Umuofia.Before that, he mocks it, advocates for its removal in Mbanta, then settles with ostracizing it.
The elders expect that the gods will shower their wrath on the missionaries and that the Christians will be dead within a week. This is because they have built their church in the evil forest.
Nothing happens, so the villagers suspect that they have special powers. The Villagers expect the missionaries to die within 7 market weeks or 28 days. When the missionaries do not die, the villagers assume that the missionaries possess special powers, and thus gain more recruits.
violently force the Christians out of the village
This never happens. No is ever asked to kill the sacred python. To do so intentionally was an unthinkable act. A man who did so unintentionally would have to ask forgiveness of the Goddess of the Earth, and sacrifice and repent.
Okonkwo wants to violently force the Christians out of the village with whips.
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They had been outcasts, but the church accepts them.
Okonkwo burns the church in Umuofia.Before that, he mocks it, advocates for its removal in Mbanta, then settles with ostracizing it.
Okonkwo is disappointed that the villagers would defy the gods of the fathers as such. He is disappointed that the church has not been driven out of the village along with its madmen. Later, village leaders decline to use force to eject Christians from the village, preferring instead to ostracize the Christians by excluding them from the markets, clay pits, and rivers. After Okoli dies, the villagers stop their ban.
village leaders decline to use force to eject Christians from the village
mbanta's evil forest which is where people who die evil or taboo deaths are buried. the elders believed that the powerful magic of the forest would kill the priests in a matter of days
Mbanta converts are convinced of the church's power through witnessing tangible benefits such as improved social status, access to education and healthcare, and a sense of belonging and community support that they receive from being part of the church. Additionally, they may attribute certain miraculous events or outcomes to the power of the church and its teachings.
The Roman Catholic Church is a type of Christian Church.
A true Christian is usually called a Protestant. So a Christian church would be called a Protestant church.