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Vilified Voodoo Dolls: Can They Really Cause Harm?

January 6, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom 1 Comment

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The Origin of Voodoo Dolls While the exact origins of the Voodoo doll aren’t known, it can be tracked down from the Fon people of the region that now Benin. When slavery brought the voodoo religious practice to the Southern United States—specifically Louisiana—it brought along with it the practice of imbuing dolls with magical intent. Many sources say that voodoo dolls are … [Read more...] about Vilified Voodoo Dolls: Can They Really Cause Harm?

Voodoo on the Bayou

December 31, 2019 by Mary Farnstrom 2 Comments

Skulls deteriorating in the jungle

Anyone can practice voodoo in New Orleans—embraced by people no matter their race, creed, or origin—there are no standard worship practices, in this flexible and inclusive spiritual and religious practice. A religion so immersed in mystery, voodoo is often mistaken for something much more sinister. First introduced to the United States through the repugnant practice of slavery, … [Read more...] about Voodoo on the Bayou

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