Stronghold of Evil, Part 6
Vodou has created a culture of superstition in Haiti. Common practices are often rooted in Vodou beliefs and practices, and the result is a society where occult religion bleeds into everyday life. Here are a few examples. Avoiding Whistling at Night. Many Haitians believe that whistling at night can attract evil spirits. People refrain from whistling after dark to avoid calling the attention of a malevolent entity. Placing Salt at Doorways. Sprinkling salt at the entrance of a home is a common practice to ward off and protect the house from evil spirits. Salt is universally recognized for its [...]