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At the invitation of Liberty Foundation Gospel Ministries the notorious Nigerian witch hunter Helen Ukpabio is going to be in America doing her insane routine.
Ukpabio promises to release people of evil spirits (including mermaid spirits), cure their financial woes and even heal them of disease. In short she is a fraud. But it's worse than that.
She advocates acts of extreme violence against children she accuses of witchcraft. Here is a description of the symptoms of "satanic possession":
In a country in which malaria and malnutrition are common then this is an extremely common symptom. Treatment of witches include public murder, public torture to "extract confession" and being bathed in acid. Ukpabio is responsible for an unfortunately influential home movie entitled End of the Wicked (warning - depictions in this video are disturbing):
So some people believe in a literal bible, what's the harm? This is the harm.
Ukpabio promises to release people of evil spirits (including mermaid spirits), cure their financial woes and even heal them of disease. In short she is a fraud. But it's worse than that.
She advocates acts of extreme violence against children she accuses of witchcraft. Here is a description of the symptoms of "satanic possession":
If a child under the age of two screams in the night, cries and is always feverish with deteriorating health he or she is a servant of Satan.
So some people believe in a literal bible, what's the harm? This is the harm.
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