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The Hole of Humanity: A Reflection on True Help and the Reality of African Society…

Updated: Jul 26

In the journey of life, we often find ourselves in metaphorical holes—situations where we feel trapped, helpless, and in desperate need of assistance. A powerful story illustrates this experience vividly: a man falls into a deep hole by the roadside. Despite his cries for help, passersby offer nothing but empty assurances. They promise aid, but only once he is out. It isn’t until another man jumps into the hole that true assistance is offered, but this man doesn’t just come with promises; he comes with experience and understanding. He knows the way out.
In the journey of life, we often find ourselves in metaphorical holes—situations where we feel trapped, helpless, and in desperate need of assistance. A powerful story illustrates this experience vividly: a man falls into a deep hole by the roadside. Despite his cries for help, passersby offer nothing but empty assurances. They promise aid, but only once he is out. It isn’t until another man jumps into the hole that true assistance is offered, but this man doesn’t just come with promises; he comes with experience and understanding. He knows the way out.

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