FATHER CAMPBELL AND PERSONS AFFECTED BY LEPROSY: TIME FOR AN UPDATE.
By Isaac Ato Mensah Accra – 20 December, 2021 Contracting leprosy was one of the most tragic things that could have happened to an individual in the ancient world. Whenever a person with leprosy [- not leper!] was around other people, they were required to shout “unclean, unclean,” so passersby would know to keep their distance. People affected by leprosy were required to live “alone, outside the camp,” so as to reduce the risk of transmitting their disease to others (Leviticus 13:45-46). To become infected with leprosy was to be isolated and humiliated perpetually. In order to remove this stigma from people affected byRead More →
