I love the strange. I love the non conformist. I love the queer. I love the revolutionary. I love those who have gone against society. They remind us that life is not one way.
If religion teaches us to abandon our earthly desires and reject materialism, why is the concept of heaven itself so heavily centered on materialistic rewards?
a lot of people pick and choose when things are “African” and it usually only shows up in respectability politics. when we start talking about wearing traditional attire or natural hair in the workplace, African spirituality and our ancestors, they go quiet.