Just like in the Christian and Muslim religions, sacrifice holds a strong symbolic meaning. Many Christian celebrate Jesus sacrificing himself for their sins. In the Muslim faith, offering a sacrifice marks the completion of Hajj (pilgrimage). Why aren’t these events considered primitive and barbaric? What makes the Voodoo religion any different? The God’s may be different, but many of the symbolic reasons are the same...
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Why aren’t these events considered primitive and barbaric? What makes the Voodoo religion any different? The God’s may be different, but many of the symbolic reasons are the same. I remember as a child growing up in a Christian home, our church services had a lot of song and dance, another similarity Voodoo has to other religions...
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