Letter from Africa : The Power of Religion

Many religious leaders in Africa are regarded as superstars.

Take the pastors of Nigeria's mega-churches, for example.

Their meetings pack stadiums across the continent. Their books are bestsellers in a society that

is frequently accused of having a poor reading culture.

                     

A 2010 survey (click)

by the US-based Pew Research Center shows that "the vast majority of people in many

of Africa's nations are deeply committed :

to the practices and major tenets of Christianity  and Islam".

Some 87% of Nigerians surveyed said religion was very important in their lives -

                     

MOD  of the white man . Teach dem to pray wid eyes closed and then steal all their resources.

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A 2010 survey (click)

by the US-based Pew Research Center shows that "the vast majority of people in many

of Africa's nations are deeply committed :

to the practices and major tenets of Christianity  and Islam".

Some 87% of Nigerians surveyed said religion was very important in their lives -

                     
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That's a satanic symbol.

People are devil worshipers and don't even know it.  ::LOL::

pay attention: some researcher taking artists Licence :

Merge Islam Crescent with Christian Crucifix....

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pay attention: some researcher taking artists Licence :

Merge Islam Crescent with Christian Crucifix....
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Every civilization has it own version of the symbol.

Doesn't matter how you rearrange it.

It still has the same meaning.

People are devil worshipers and don't even know it.

[quote author=pattycake link=topic=93978.msg599116#msg599116 date=1415905611]
That's a satanic symbol.

People are devil worshipers and don't even know it.  ::LOL::
[/quote]  all I see is a Plus  sign in a" C"

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder !

pattycake got a medical condition called Myopia and some conjunctivitis ! 

Muslims form the second biggest religious group in sub-Saharan Africa

                         

BUT relations with the Christian majority are sometimes tense :