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S6E166: The Other Realm w/ Thabani Mashava

February 12, 2024 • Season 4 • Episode 166

Thabani Antony Mashava shares his experiences and insights into the spiritual realm and African beliefs in this conversation. He discusses growing up in Zimbabwe and the prevalence of spiritual practices and rituals. Thabani also explores the challenges faced by African Christians in navigating the spiritual realm and reconciling traditional beliefs with their faith. The conversation highlights the differences in worldview between the Western world and Africa, as well as the significance of Chipinge as a hub of witchcraft in Zimbabwe.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Background
06:12 - Growing Up in Zimbabwe and African Beliefs
17:06 - Navigating the Spiritual Realm as a Christian
23:03 - The Western World's View of the Supernatural
25:56 - Thabani's Background and Experiences
36:27 - Worldview and Beliefs in Zimbabwe
42:40 - The Significance of Chipinge