Ase Hɔ Asɛm

c Nsɛnkyerɛwfo aka sɛ sɛnea ɛte no, ɔmampɛ yɛ nyamesom. Enti nkurɔfo a wokura ɔmampɛ adwene no resom aboa no fã a ɛte saa a ɔman a wɔte mu no gyina hɔ ma no. Ɛdefa ɔmampɛ wɔ United States ho no, yɛkenkan sɛ: “Ɔmampɛ, a wobu no sɛ nyamesom no ne nyamesom akɛse a atwam no yɛ ade koro wɔ akwan horow pii so . . . Nnɛyi nyamesom ɔmampɛfo no de ne ho to n’ankasa ne man nyame no so. Ɔte nka sɛ ohia ne mmoa kɛse. Ohu sɛ Ne mu na onya n’ankasa pɛyɛ ne anigye fi. Sɛ wɔhwɛ no ɔsom kwan so a, Ɔbrɛ ne ho ase hyɛ N’ankasa ase. . . . Wobu ɔman no sɛ ɛwɔ hɔ daa, na ne mma anokwafo wu ma no nya din ne anuonyam a entwam da.”—Carlton J. F. Hayes, sɛnea wɔafa aka asɛm wɔ nhoma a ɛne What Americans Believe and How They Worship, a J. Paul Williams yɛe no mu no kratafa 359.