Nigerian rapper, Falz, has sparked controversy online by opposing one of the most popular Christian doctrines.

Falz, who took to his official X account on Sunday, expressed his opinion on the subject by stating that fornication is not a sin.

“Fornication is not a sin,” the social media post reads.

The statement elicited reactions from fans and followers, some of whom expressed concern about his state of mind.

Other netizens who commented saw Falz’s post as an affront to the Bible and Christianity, with one of them asking for mercy from God on his behalf.

See a few reactions below:

@LytSkinnedGirl wrote, “Hope all is well.”

@omoiyapolice replied, “Lion don go born goat o.”

@mrwrongbutright penned, “I’m Shocked to see this kind of tweet from a lawyer himself. May God have mercy.”

@__Priestt asked, “Abi u don go knack who you no suppose knack?”

@_ItzGracie stated, “It’s a sin. Galatians 5 vs 19.” (Via Daily Sun)