But when Americans see political prisoners, judicial defiance and the slaughter of Christians, they understandably ask, as they meet their own struggles, why should our Tax dollars support governments that refuse to protect their own people. Is our aid aiding a genocide? Nigeria is a nation of tremendous potential, but that potential is being choked out by violent persecution of its Christian population. No country can build a stable future where churches are burned, believers are killed, and communities live in fear. The United States must stay engaged and Nigeria must change course now. (03:04–03:12)
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Asserts that Nigeria's potential is hindered by the persecution of Christians.
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