The Sunday ban man takes charge: "The church has got to become the prophet of the nation"

The article deals with the influence of Methodist Church of Fiji and its president, the Reverend Manasa Lasaro, on the government, politics and people of Fiji and the involvement of the church and Lasaro in the church roadblock in 1988 and 1989 to protest against the interim government easing Sunday...

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Main Author: Waqa, Vasiti (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 1993
In: Islands business Pacific
Year: 1993, Volume: 19, Issue: 1-2, Pages: 24-25
Further subjects:B Protestant Church
B Fiji
B Fundamentalism
B Melanesia
B Internal policy
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Summary:The article deals with the influence of Methodist Church of Fiji and its president, the Reverend Manasa Lasaro, on the government, politics and people of Fiji and the involvement of the church and Lasaro in the church roadblock in 1988 and 1989 to protest against the interim government easing Sunday business and recreation bans imposed in 1987 by coup leader Sitiveni Rabuka and the attitude of the church regarding Sunday trading today. (DÜI-Sen)
Contains:In: Islands business Pacific