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blvck_herbalist
Okay, so I was getting a few questions about this, so I’m going to do a TLDR version, but @ehimeora speak in it often, so please follow them if you
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iya eh-hee-may
ehimeora
It’s really interesting how they turned Oshun, a fertility orisha, into a sex goddessIt really does make me think of the hyper sexualization of black women in the West, every
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Tracy🦋
AyabaNaa
Okay let's do this. African gods and mythical creatures. A thread. The gods here are the main gods of the Orisha from Nigeria. It was the most organised pantheon I
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🦚🦾Ramba MUHFUCKIN RAW🦾🦚
dahdahomey
Channeled Message:The Iroko Tree according to Yoruba is the first tree brought to Earth. There is a tale of a slave, who prayed to it, disobeying his evil master who
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olúwo jọ̀gbọ̀dọ́ Òrúnmìlà
animolenikun
Wole Soyinka on Yoruba Religion - A conversation with Ulli Beier… (snippet 2)Beier: In fact they never make converts! It is the orisha himself who chooses his devotees …Soyinka: The
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BLACK CONSERVATIVE
blackrepublican
"#Oya had become so furious that she wanted to destroy the kingdom with her winds, but controlled herself because she respected her father Obatala.So sad and lonely , she turned
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𝑺𝒐𝒚 𝑨𝒏𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒂
SoyNeegraita
THREAD : LES DÉESSE AFRICAINES Introduction : Les orishas, ou orixás, sont des divinités afro-américaines originaires d'Afrique, et plus précisément des traditions religieuses yoruba. On les retrouve dans plusieurs pays
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femi
onigbowo
Here’s a list of some interesting African historical figures to make a movie or series about. A thread:https://twitter.com/kofilawz/status/1273215324633137153 Shango, Yoruba Orisha of Lightning, Power, and Fire. Weilder of a double
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iya eh-hee-may
ehimeora
The symbolism in #BlackIsKing is filled with spirit and this is a long thread to dissect it. As an Omo Awo (high priestess in training) of the Ifá +
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Project LIT Community
ProjectLITComm
Before we kick off our 2020-21 #ProjectLITBookClub reveal in May, we wanted to update our graphic! Notice any additions? If you haven’t read @NealShusterman’s Arc of a Scythe series
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iam_ThePaulo
People say I don't know Christ. That I criticize religion too muchOkay. Let me tell you a little about my upbringingI was a church worker for 5+ years. Assistant Head
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Terry 🎮
_terry2020
I have read this thread and 90% of the things in it are wrong.I don't like making threads but I will debunk everything here.https://twitter.com/iam_ThePaulo/status/1301493605098549249 1. Atheism makes a claim.If you
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Pastor Baé 🇧🇧🇬🇾🇸🇱🇦🇴🙏🏿🖤🔮✨
lyvonnebriggs
dear white people who are “discovering” BIPOC ancestral traditions,⠀ this shit is for US. i get it that ancestral wisdom and indigenous religions work. we know. our people were doing
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Reverend Pastor Juju
itsjujubae
I'm still processing this so bare with me... so I think death has always been something that can be traumatizing. When we lose someone that we love or care for,
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Mercurian Pussy
Bad_Bunny97
I'm going to try and expand this since people are attempting to hex and disrespect the moon and the deities associated with it. Also today is Monday (moonday) so it
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yeethaw
gaywardsun
POPULAR BOOK TWITTER ACRONYMS - BOOK TITLE ACRONYMS EDITION (rt to save a booktwt user life)THE HOLY TRINITY:trc - the raven cycle by maggie stiefvatersoc/ck - six of crows duology
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