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The manner in which the EC situation of grave digging will be handled will set us back badly.
No community changes behaviour when a top-down, patriachal system is used.
There is clear evidence in health that it does not work. EC people have resisted ‘conversion’ for centuries
No community changes behaviour when a top-down, patriachal system is used.
There is clear evidence in health that it does not work. EC people have resisted ‘conversion’ for centuries
Respect that they have their own practices of religion.
Admit your own failure in accepting their way of life and how you failed to integrate public health systems into their way of life.
Currently those digging are looked at as backwards and ignorant. Will it stop them- No!!!
Admit your own failure in accepting their way of life and how you failed to integrate public health systems into their way of life.
Currently those digging are looked at as backwards and ignorant. Will it stop them- No!!!
In fact they don’t give a fuck what you think of their practices, they have been pestered by amagqobhoka for centuries and they have mastered the art of not giving a fuck.
If you will not aim for community buy in- chith’utyiwe and in fact are the illiterate one!!!
If you will not aim for community buy in- chith’utyiwe and in fact are the illiterate one!!!
These are practices of black people that they believe in for century and to ridicule it when you have been waiting for a man from the Middle East to return- you are ridiculing yourself.
Religious beliefs are sacrosanct to those who believe and you ought to tread cautiously.
Religious beliefs are sacrosanct to those who believe and you ought to tread cautiously.
And do not bring in the classism of the early converts who are currently sadly our non-imaginative, uneducatable ruling elite.
Interact with communities with respect for their religious practices. That’s if you care about those people and not seek to condemn them to death.
Interact with communities with respect for their religious practices. That’s if you care about those people and not seek to condemn them to death.
