Reno Omokri, a former presidential assistant, has explained why he doesn’t respond to Christmas cards or accept hampers during the holiday season.
This was stated by Omokri, a pastor in the US, in a Facebook post on Wednesday.
He said that Yeshua, a name he gave to Jesus Christ, never preached a Christmas sermon while he was on earth.
“Last year, I offended a lot of people because they thought I was disrespectful for ignoring their holiday greetings and returning their hampers. Those who know me well understand that I am a timid person who only emerges as an alpha when my modesty is interpreted as weakness.
Please refrain from sending me holiday greetings or hampers. Yeshua never taught about Christmas, so I don’t believe in it. My standard is Yeshua, not the government or any Christian teaching.
I don’t argue with people who celebrate Christmas, though. On the Day of Judgment, neither you nor I will assist the other in giving an account of our lives to God. Do what your conscience can support, and I’ll do what my conscience can support.
“Nothing you did caused me to reject your greetings, cards, and presents. The actions of my conscience are to blame. It made me repent. Omokri stated, “That is all.