Haitians turned to heaven after the January 12th earthquake. Prayer filled the night before Evangelical preachers began mass conversions describing the earthquake as divine punishment on a sinful nation. "Bondye bon" (God Is Good) ...See moreHaitians turned to heaven after the January 12th earthquake. Prayer filled the night before Evangelical preachers began mass conversions describing the earthquake as divine punishment on a sinful nation. "Bondye bon" (God Is Good) describes the battle of three religions: Catholicism, Protestantism and Voodoo. Haiti is in perpetual conflict. Christianity versus Animism! Indoctrination versus Freedom! Dictatorship versus Democracy! From the bishop to the Voodoo priest, from a Protestant minister to a Baptist woman in a displaced-persons camp to the Prime Minister, "Bondye bon" is the story of a failed State and a people seeking the miracle of a possible future. Written by
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