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09 May 2013 10:59 #134489
by ketchim
Santa Muerte is typically represented by a skeletal figure of a woman carrying her scythe.
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09 May 2013 11:02 #134490
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Santa Muerte is often dressed in a white wedding dress -
single women pray to her to find a husband
or wives pray to punish a cheating spouse
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09 May 2013 11:05 #134493
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The president of the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Culture, Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi,
said worshipping Santa Muerte or Holy Death :
is a "degeneration of religion". :-\
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09 May 2013 11:07 #134494
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Cardinal Ravasi said the practice was "anti-religious".
"Religion celebrates life, but here you have death,"
"It's not religion just because it's dressed up like religion; it's a blasphemy against religion",
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09 May 2013 11:12 #134499
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Police in Mexico arrested eight people in connection with the killing of two boys and a woman
in ritual sacrifices which prosecutors said were linked to the cult of Santa Muerte.
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09 May 2013 17:39 #134580
by Nargis
so what about when hindus worship Kali?
couldnt the same be said there as well?
she is mother of destruction....not to be messed with
or what Byroe - whom you have give white rum and cigarettes too?
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10 May 2013 12:08 #134662
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Goog Lee will explain the positives :
since SCA is still looking for a brown paper bag !
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10 May 2013 13:15 #134682
by Kwami
Every one wants to go to heaven but no one wants to die
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