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| Why Are Drowned Victims Buried By Seaside? by lameda07(op): 8:18am On Nov 19, 2016 |
I have been confronted with this question many times without much scriptural or moral justification but observed that such practice seems universal. Please assist with verifiable reason(s) why such happens. |
| Re: Why Are Drowned Victims Buried By Seaside? by CoolFreeday(m): 8:21am On Nov 19, 2016 |
interesting question! |
| Re: Why Are Drowned Victims Buried By Seaside? by cornoil(m): 9:02am On Nov 19, 2016 |
Na so we meet am, na tradition. Give unto Caesar what belongs to Caesar. |
| Re: Why Are Drowned Victims Buried By Seaside? by AfroMighty(m): 9:07am On Nov 19, 2016 |
What I learnt according to we Yoruba's believe is to avoid such occurrence again in the family or town so that is why the dead body is buried by the river where it get drowned |
| Re: Why Are Drowned Victims Buried By Seaside? by lameda07(op): 1:45am On Nov 20, 2016 |
I think it is beyond that. Let's do a little research further. cornoil: |
| Re: Why Are Drowned Victims Buried By Seaside? by lameda07(op): 1:51am On Nov 20, 2016 |
AfroMighty:I would rather we see beyond Yoruba's.. as someone already Posited that it's about prevention of regular flood which I don't see any logic in that. Do remember that this practice is the standard globally. |
| Re: Why Are Drowned Victims Buried By Seaside? by lameda07(op): 1:52am On Nov 20, 2016 |
Where are the elders of the land  |
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