Voodoo Religion

Can you Practice Voodoo Rituals as a Christian? Explore the Similarities & Differences Between the Belief Systems

Can you Practice Voodoo Rituals as a Christian? Explore the Similarities & Differences Between the Belief Systems of Voodoo & Christianity. A brief overview of the Voodoo Religion (African Traditional Religions) & the Christianity belief systems as part of Erzulie’s “Spiritual Summary Series™” for those curious about various Voodoo, Occult and Spiritual topics.

We are always asked by clients at Erzulie’s if working within the Voodoo path for spiritual intercession would be aligned with their Christian beliefs.  Can one work with Voodoo Spells, Voodoo Rituals, Handcrafted Spiritual Items, or obtain Spiritual Guidance from a Practitioner as a Christian?

While those decisions are based upon your personal belief systems, we have never found any problem calling upon any Divine Intercessors in either of these two traditions. We perceive God placed Divine Spirits to aid all of us, regardless of your specific path.

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Voodoo Queens and Root Doctors in New Orleans Voodoo

Voodoo Queens and Root Doctors in New Orleans Voodoo ~ A Glimpse into the History of our legendary Voodoo Practitioners

Voodoo Queens and Root Doctors in the New Orleans Voodoo tradition.  A fun and informative glimpse into the history of the more legendary Voodoo Queens and Root Doctors that formed the unique and magical New Orleans Voodoo practice.   This sacred spiritual tradition is still heavily practiced today in both New Orleans and Louisiana. Note: the spelling of the word Voodoo in this section versus our articles on Haitian Vodou. This is to reflect the American influence on Voodoo as practiced in the new world.

This overview on the history of our Voodoo Queens and Root Doctors in New Orleans is not intended to provide the complete history of the development of the Voodoo tradition, as that would require volumes of information. Instead, we wanted to provide an educational overview on with the roots, myths, magic, and legendary practitioners who influenced the distinct New Orleans Voodoo tradition and formed our cultural heritage. Continue reading “Voodoo Queens and Root Doctors in New Orleans Voodoo” →