African Spirituality: Demon Possessed or Mental illness?
By Sekou Kelleh I have experienced firsthand the ideological clash between science and religion on the issue of whether people can be demon possessed or they just experience mental health issues. And l was forced to pick a side. The Italian Red Cross Society hired me in 2017 as a cultural mediator and a language interpreter between medical professionals and refugees mostly from Africa and the Middle East. Part of my responsibilities was to relay between patients and doctors. Initially l was motivated by the cash and the…
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