Dn this text which dates from 16 e-mail 2009, the authors, Yao N'Guetta and Traoré Adama, alerted the public to the destruction of African cultures by foreign ideologies which are spreading quietly in the shadow of religious proselytism. Cultural and religious diversity is an asset for humanity that must be preserved.
"... It is because the worst crime of colonialism was perhaps not the deliberate falsification of our history, a falsification that Diop strove to correct, but, as John Henrik suggests," the colonization of the image of God "…What is suggested here, however, is that this image has been more pernicious, and continues to be more destructive, than the myth of our anhistoricity and other Eurocentic and racist fabrications because what is achieved is not only our intellect, but our soul ”Ama mazama, Religion et Renaissance Africaine, Mambo Presses, 2010.
The attacks against African religions and African culture are growing in number and are made in the open, in peace and in good conscience.
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