God vs. Religion: Unraveling the Confusion and Fear Instillation in Africa…
- Nixau Kealeboga Gift Mogapi

- Apr 12
- 4 min read
The conflation of God with religion has led to significant misunderstandings and manipulation of faith across the globe, particularly in Africa. The historical spread of various religions through conquest and colonization has not only altered cultural landscapes but has also instilled fear in local populations. This fear has often been a tool for control, leading to the suppression of indigenous beliefs and practices. Below, we explore five religions that have invaded Africa, examining how fear has been a central theme in their spread.



