Ancestors, Africans and What We Know About the Spiritual Realm
Africans know there’s a spiritual realm, as did our ancestors. But this knowledge isn’t only limited, it also brings bondage and fear.
Africans know there’s a spiritual realm, as did our ancestors. But this knowledge isn’t only limited, it also brings bondage and fear.
What Africans need is genuine, spiritual freedom. But this freedom will only come from God’s word, the truth concerning the spirit world and the Holy Spirit.
What is the root cause behind disease and disability? Who do you turn to in suffering? Are the ancestors and Sangomas able to help? Or do they enslave us?
The greatest hope in most ATRs is to become an ancestor, thus entering God’s house at death. But this is restricted to the aged, who led exemplary lives.
In most traditional African beliefs, ancestors mediate for the living. But what hope do the ancestors hold for us in death? How does that compare to Christ?