by Stephanie A Potts | Jan 8, 2026 | Cults and Religions, Death, Heresy, Idolatry, Idols, mysticism, Occultism, Paganism, Roman Catholic, Santa Muerte, Santeria, Satan, Spiritism, Spiritual AIDS, Terrorism, Voodoo
The death cult of Santa Muerte appears briefly in TV and movie cartel/crime stories, like AMC’s Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, as a powerful, ambiguous figure related to death, protection, or dark forces. There are even darker programs, such as the 2022 film Santa...
by Ivani Greppi | Jan 23, 2025 | #Blacklivesmatter, #BLM, mysticism, Occult, Occultism, Paganism, Roman Catholicism, Sacrifice, Santeria, Spiritism, Voodoo, Yoruba
It was common in Brazil, where I lived as a child, to see animal sacrifices in our neighborhood crossroads. As much as we tried not to look, we inadvertently found ourselves staring in fear and disgust at the splattered blood, melted candles, libation, and cigar...
by Stephanie A Potts | Nov 21, 2024 | #Blacklivesmatter, #BLM, Odu Ifa, Sacrifice, Spiritism, Voodoo, Yoruba
This is Part 2 of a two-part series on the religion of Voodoo. In Part 1, we discussed how Voodoo originates from the Ifá divination system of Yorubaland in West Africa. We also examined how animal sacrifices in Voodoo are reductionist of both man and the divine. The...
by Stephanie A Potts | Nov 7, 2024 | #Blacklivesmatter, #BLM, Odu Ifa, Sacrifice, Spiritism, Voodoo, Yoruba
During the September 10th, 2024 presidential debate, former President Donald Trump accused Haitian immigrants living in Springfield, Ohio, of eating cats and dogs, thereby stirring up political controversy once again.1Forbes Breaking News. 2024. “SHOCK MOMENT: Trump...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Jul 11, 2024 | Bible study, Channeling, Christianity Today, Deacons, Elders, Enneagram, False Teacher, Gwen Shamblin, Heresy, Heretics, mysticism, Sola Scriptura, Spiritism
In August 2000, we began receiving phone calls and emails from people looking for information on a popular “Bible-based” weight loss program, Weigh Down Workshop, and its leader, Gwen Shamblin.1Gwen Shamblin died in a plane crash on March 29, 2021 Shamblin’s Weigh...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Sep 10, 2020 | #Blacklivesmatter, #BLM, Demons, Divination, Liberal Left, Necromancy, Occult, Occultism, Odu Ifa, Paganism, Racism, Sacrifice, Spiritism, Yoruba
#Black Lives Matter began in 2013 but only recently attained great national popularity and prominence with the death of George Floyd, and allegedly on his behalf. Although the name indicates that black lives really matter to this cause, it has not actually helped...
