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The deities are similiar such as Lakshmi and Oshun.

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yes, based in west Africa, but practiced all around the world

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Santeria and Catholicism are similar to Voodoo.

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Voodoo is not a religion, it's a form of black magic, it may b cultural but not religion related

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No they are not alike at all. However there is one part in Hinduism which is very similar to voodoo called tantra vidhya.

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Who stablished voodoo?

Voodoo is not attributed to any particular founder.


Who is the founder of voodoo?

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What are some differences between Voodoo and Buddhism?

Buddhism originated in Nepal. Voodoo originated in Benin. Buddhism was founded by Gautama Buddha. Voodoo does not have any known founder. Buddhism is a Dharmic religion. Voodoo is an animistic religion.


Where did voodoo begin?

Voodoo is a religion that was brought to the Western coasts by slaves from Africa. It is believed to have started in Haiti in 1724 as a snake cult that worshipped many spirits pertaining to daily life experiences. It was first brought to the Louisiana area in 1804 by Cuban plantation owners who were displaced by revolution and brought their slaves with them.


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Like any other religion, Voodoo brings great benefits. Participation in Voodoo ritual reaffirms one's relationship with ancestoral history, community relationships and the cosmos. Voodoo is a way of life. For those it touches, it is impossible to define. Many would simply state "Voodoo is a beautiful religion" and, while true, it is far more than that. Voodoo is religion, culture, heritage, and philosophy. It is also art, dance, language, medicine, music, justice, power, storytelling and ritual.(see related link)


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What are basic beliefs of voodoo?

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What are the religions of Haiti?

Haitians practice Catholicism and protestantism. In fact, in Haiti one is free to practice any religion one feels appealing. Some Haitians practice voodoo, but not openly. I would like to demystify the thoughts that all Haitians practice voodoo. That is not true at all. Just because some people believe in superstition does not mean they practice voodoo.


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