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Old 03-19-2016, 07:44 AM
 
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On the night of a full moon, the Awá in the Amazon take part in the Karawara, a journey to the spirit world:





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Old 03-19-2016, 09:19 AM
 
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No one wants to watch me get naked and decorate myself with chicken feathers in an attempt to contact the dead. Sorry. It just wouldn't be pretty.
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Old 03-19-2016, 09:26 AM
 
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No one wants to watch me get naked and decorate myself with chicken feathers in an attempt to contact the dead. Sorry. It just wouldn't be pretty.
It sure would be amusing though...
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Old 03-19-2016, 09:29 AM
 
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It sure would be amusing though...
I'm not sure you'd think that if you knew me....just sayin....
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Old 03-19-2016, 10:17 AM
 
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On the night of a full moon, the Awá in the Amazon take part in the Karawara, a journey to the spirit world....
And we need to experience this why?
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Old 03-19-2016, 10:19 AM
 
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And we need to experience this why?
IMHO cultural enrichment.
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Old 03-19-2016, 10:26 AM
 
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No one wants to watch me get naked and decorate myself with chicken feathers in an attempt to contact the dead. Sorry. It just wouldn't be pretty.
Honestly, by the time you drank and chewed whatever they obviously did, you would probably start to view the whole experience as 'beautiful'.
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Old 03-19-2016, 10:29 AM
 
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And we need to experience this why?
Perhaps they call their ancestors "Jesus" and claim to be Christians. They may not care what Scripture actually says about him.
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Old 03-19-2016, 10:53 AM
 
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No one wants to watch me get naked and decorate myself with chicken feathers in an attempt to contact the dead. Sorry. It just wouldn't be pretty.
David did dance NAKED before the Lord and the Lord was pleased..
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Old 03-19-2016, 10:57 AM
 
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IMHO cultural enrichment.
Sorry, it is probably one of those if you have to ask then you really do not understand experiences I suppose?


IMNSHO those who would never consider entering a church of another religion or denomination probably have a very narrow opinion of god.
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