Shank Comics Shares How His Dad Switched Faiths Thanks to a Meal
Adesokan Emmanuel, better known as Shank Comics, recently revealed a humorous yet heartfelt story about how his father switched religions—from Islam to Christianity—all because of a simple act of kindness involving food.
In a chat with another content creator based in Canada, Shank Comics shared how his dad, originally a Muslim named Saheed, found himself so hungry one day that a church stepped in to offer him a meal. This gesture was enough to inspire his father’s conversion to Christianity.
With his trademark wit, Shank explained, “I’m a Christian now, though I still carry a Muslim name, Saheed. My dad used to be Muslim, but there was a moment when he was really starving, and a church gave him food. That’s when he decided to become a Christian. My dad is so cheap—we were just hungry!”
The funny yet touching clip has since made the rounds online, resonating with many who appreciate how small acts of generosity can change lives in unexpected ways.