²⁵ Baibolo, nangu cibe fyo, ileta ku kusakamana kwesu ku musango na umbi uwa ciswango ca mu mpanga ico calenga umwenso wine wine mu myaka ya nomba line. Kasesema Esekiele alingenye abantu ba lukaakala ku finama fya mu mpanga lintu atile: “Bacilolo ba ciko mu kati ka ciko baba nge mimbulu iiletaakanye ca kutaakanya, ku kusumyo mulopa, ku kulofye myeo ya bantu, ku kuleka bamone ica lufyengo ku kufyenga.” (Esekiele 22:27) Lintu asobelo “kufulisha kwa bupulumushi,” Yesu, mu cishinka, alelanda ukuti “fiswango fya mu mpanga” fyali no kuba ifyabuukana pano isonde mu kati ka kubapo kwakwe. (Mateo 24:12) Kalemba wa Baibolo Paulo asanshapo ukuti mu kati ka “nshiku sha kulekelesha” abantu bakaba “abatemwe ndalama . . . ababulo kuiteka, abankalwe; bakaba abashatemwa busuma.” (2 Timote 3:1-3) Bushe ifyo e fyo caba ukutula 1914?

26-28. Malipoti nshi yafuma mu kushinguluke calo yalangililo kuti “ifiswango fya mu mpanga” ifya buntala misoko filemaŋanya pano isonde?

²⁶ Mu cishinka e fyo caba. Nga ca kuti wikala mupepi no musumba uuli onse uukalamba pano isonde, kale kale walishibe ci. Lelo nga wacitwishika, languluka fye ukwambula kwakonkapo ukwa mu manyunshipepala. Ukufuma ku Colombia: “Umwaka wapwa bakapokola balembele . . . mupepi no kwipaya 10,000 no bupupu bwa kubomfye mfuti 25,000.” Ukufuma ku Victoria, Australia: “Ukwingilishiwako kwa mu Kwangufyanya mu Misoka Yakulisha.” Ukufuma ku United States: “Ukwipaya mu New York Kulebutukila ku Calembwa Casumbuka.” “Detroit yacilawilile Gary, Ind., umwaka wapwa ngo musumba ukalamba ku cipimo casumbukisha ica kwipaya mu luko—58 pa bekashi 100,000.”

²⁷ Ukufuma ku Zimbabwe: “Ukwipaya kwa bana banono kwafika ku fipimo fyayafya.” Ukufuma ku Brazil: “Kwabako imisoka ikalamba kuno, kabili ukwingilishiwako kukalamba ukwa fyanso, ica kuti ilyashi lya lukaakala talilenga kucilimuka kukalamba na kabili.” Ukufuma ku New Zealand: “Ukusansa kwa kwampana kwa bwamba ne misoka ya lukaakala kutwalilila ukuba ukwangwako kukalamba ukwa bakapokola.” “Icipimo cipya ica bena New Zealand ica lukaakala ukulola kuli umo no munankwe kuti kwalondololwa fye ngo kwa bunama.” Ukufuma ku Spain: “Spain aleshomboka no kukula kwa mpika ya misoka.” Ukufuma ku Italy: “ Mafia ya ku Sicily, pa numa ya kubwelela ku numa, bwapuputulwa mwi bimbi lya kwipayaulula.”

29, 30. Mibele nshi iya butotelo ili muli Kristendomu, mu kufikilishiwa kwa busesemo bwa kwa Yesu?

²⁹ Ni shani fintu ubutotelo bwingabomba mu kati ka nshita yacushiwa iya kubapo kwa kwa Yesu? Ku lubali lumo, Yesu aseseme ukuti kwali no kubako ukwingilishiwako mu mibombele ya butotelo ukuti: “Na bakasesema ba bufi abengi bakema.” (Mateo 24:11) Pa lubali lumbi, asobele ukuti mu Kristendomu onse, ubuseko muli Lesa bwali no kuba pa cipimo cabotelela. “Ukutemwa kwa bengi kukashibantukila.”—Mateo 24:12.

³⁰ Ici mu cine cine cilondolola icilecitika ilelo muli Kristendomu. Ku lubali lumo, amacalici yakalamba ukuli konse yalefilwa ukupitila mu kupelebela kwa kwafwilisha. Mu fyalo ifyali kale ifyakosa ifya ciProtestanti ifya ku kapinda ka ku kuso ka Europe na England, ubutotelo bwalibo bwafwa. Pa nshita imo ine, Icalici lya ciKatolika lilecula ku kupelebela kwa bashimapepo kabili ukufuma ku kucepelwa kwa kwafwilisha. Pa lubali lumbi, kwalibako ukulundwako mu fibombelo fya butotelo ifya kabepekesho. Ukupupe mipashi kwashimpwa pa mabutotelo ya ku Kabanga kulefushiwa, ilintu ibakashimikila ba pa televisioni abafunuka bapokolola amamilioni ya madola.