What efforts have you made in de-colonising your mind? ---- Presenting local beliefs as nothing but backwater superstitions was part and parcel of how Christian missionaries operated in their bid to bring their religion and Western civilisation to the dark continent. Most missionaries strongly believed that they were saving Africans from satanic oppression and ignorance, an idea that most post-colonial Africans have internalised. ---- thisisafrica.me/decolonising-mind-misunderstanding-traditional-african-beliefs/
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