{"id":276544,"date":"2011-02-22T16:46:05","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T16:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/?p=53359"},"modified":"2011-02-22T16:46:05","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T16:46:05","slug":"all-die-be-die-is-biblical-npp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/22\/all-die-be-die-is-biblical-npp\/","title":{"rendered":"All \u201cDie Be Die\u201d Is Biblical: NPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_33388\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33388\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-33388\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2010\/11\/13\/npp-defends-property-owing-democracy-concept\/npp_logo-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33388\" title=\"npp_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/npp_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"265\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabby Otchere Darko, Executive Director of the Danquah Institute<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The New Patriotic Party has made  another attempt to rationalize its flagbearer\u2019s use of the word \u201call die  be die\u201d by saying that the phrase is Biblical.<\/p>\n<p>NPP Member of  Parliament for Nkoranza North in the Brong Ahafo Region, Major Derrick  Oduro Retired, says the pronouncement made by Nana Akufo-Addo has  biblical connotations.<\/p>\n<p>Major Oduro explained that the  presidential candidate took inspiration from the scriptures in 2 kings  7: 3-5 which reads; &#8220;3 and there were four leprous men at the entering  in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we  die? 4 If we say, \u2018We will enter into the city, then the famine is in  the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also.  Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if  they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but  die.<\/p>\n<p>5 And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of  the Syrians: and when they were come to the uttermost part of the camp  of Syria, behold, there was no man there\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking Adom FM\u2019s  Dwaso Nsem on Tuesday, Major Rtd Oduro said there is victory in sight so  the NPP will not compromise on any political threats from its  opponents.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile the NPP Presidential candidate has  reiterated his position on the \u201cAll die be die\u201d pronouncement as he  continues to enjoy support from members of the party.<\/p>\n<p>According  to the NPP National Organiser Alhaji Moctar Bamba, all Nana Addo meant  was to send signals that they will no longer sit and watch their  supporters suffer physical attacks from perceived NDC supporters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Patriotic Party has made another attempt to rationalize its flagbearer\u2019s use of the word \u201call die be die\u201d by saying that the phrase is Biblical. NPP Member of Parliament for Nkoranza North in the Brong Ahafo Region, Major Derrick Oduro Retired, says the pronouncement made by Nana Akufo-Addo has biblical connotations. Major Oduro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>All \u201cDie Be Die\u201d Is Biblical: NPP - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/22\/all-die-be-die-is-biblical-npp\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"All \u201cDie Be Die\u201d Is Biblical: NPP - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The New Patriotic Party has made another attempt to rationalize its flagbearer\u2019s use of the word \u201call die be die\u201d by saying that the phrase is Biblical. 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