Why do so many African Americans continue to practice Christianity when it was a forced relgion?
Okay, so I am african american and I want to know why so many of us are out there practicing christianity as though it wasn’t a forced religion back during times of slavery. I dunno, maybe I have the facts wrong, so hopefully someone can enlighten me. I’m not a Christian- but the reason that I’m not is for the simple fact that evolution makes too much sense to me- however, what I want to know is why so many african americans continue to practice Christianity, while all the other have been abolished (or at least are seeming to be) in this century. A: The vast majority of the the Christian world is made up of peopel whose ancestors had Christanity imposed upon them, be it by direct or indirect coercion. Most Europeans did not take to Christianity voluntarily per se. They were for the most part pagans and then their emperor, or king would say, “We are all Christians.” Old beliefs lost official sanction and were forgotten. Part of that is because the old pagan religions, as well as the Afr
