Violent anointing. That phrase best sums up how some South Africans felt about Funda Thembi’s Bible-reading moment, which has since gone viral. Some were amused, and some were impressed. Either way, Funda Thembi captured the attention of many.
South Africa is not exactly a bible nation, and it’s certainly not all the time that something relating to the scriptures would trend in the Rainbow Nation. But then, as some had observed, the anointing is still there, and South Africa has not exactly lost its “violent” preachings.
Not surprisingly, it has been raining memes as South Africans try to make sense of that moment as well as have a comic moment with it. On Twitter user commenting about the bible reading moment by Funda Thembi noted that she actually “felt it.”
Some didn’t expect Funda Thembi to trend and were justly amused that she made the Mzansi trend list. And yet some thought she made a powerful presentation and wished her a good day. You can check out some of the reactions below.
Well, Funda Thembi has had her moment, and it might continue to ring for a long time to come – a testament to the power of social media as we know it.
