Malawians hold various superstitions, often rooted in cultural traditions and beliefs. One common superstition is the belief that certain animals, like owls, are omens of death or misfortune. Additionally, many people believe in the power of charms and rituals to protect against evil spirits or to bring good luck. Such beliefs are often intertwined with traditional healing practices and community customs.
You should not believe in Superstitions. Superstitions is the product of ignorance among people. Many superstitions are not true.
Yes, anybody that wishes to believe in superstitions can.
People believe in superstitions because they are driven by fear.
Possibly because they were religious. People who are not religious do not normally believe in superstitions.
I do not believe they are true.
Superstitions are beliefs supported only by rumor, not by factual observation. Rational people therefore do not believe such things.
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It has no survival value. People believe in in all kinds of things which others would consider superstitions. In most cases it does no harm.
They don't really. People who believe in superstitions are more prone to believe in the haunted houses thing than people who don't.
Yes, a lot of people still believe in superstitions, despite clear and contradictory evidence (or rational explanations for the origin of a superstition).
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They are Malawians.