Black history is a history of prayer.
Beginning in the woods and marshes on the edges of plantations across the deep south, enslaved Black Americans secretly gathered in worship, free from the censorship of white slave owners. Anti–literacy laws made Scripture readings rare. Singing was also limited because it risked discovery. As a result, these underground Christian gatherings beneath the stars were devoted to the only thing Black Americans could do–
Pray.
Prayers of the Antebellum
Though little is recorded of these underground prayer meetings, there are records of prayer events in the antebellum era. Like in 1813, when enslaved and free Black worshipers in Wilmington, Delaware defiantly gathered on French Street to publicly pray for freedom. Or in 1857, when Black and White Christians gathered to pray in Charleston, South Carolina, giving rise to a revival where more than 2,000 diverse people joined together daily for 8 weeks to cry out to God for freedom. Over time, praye
Here s why some people hear the dead Wednesday, February 3, 2021 IWK Bureau
A study led by Durham University shed some light on why a few people adopt spiritualist beliefs and engage in the practice of hearing the dead.
According to the study, published in the journal Mental Health, Religion and Culture , spiritualist mediums might be more prone to immersive mental activities and unusual auditory experiences early in life. The study found that mediums who hear spirits are said to be experiencing clairaudient communications, rather than clairvoyant ( seeing ) or clairsentient ( feeling or sensing ) communications.
The researchers conducted a survey of 65 clairaudient spiritualist mediums from the Spiritualists National Union and 143 members of the general population in the largest scientific study into the experiences of clairaudient mediums.
A study found that mediums who "hear" spirits are said to be experiencing clairaudient communications, rather than clairvoyant ("seeing") or clairsentient ("feeling" or "sensing") communications.
Study explains why some people hear the dead theuknews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theuknews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mokslininkai išsiaiškino, kodėl kai kurie žmonės gali „girdėti mirusiųjų balsus 15min.lt - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 15min.lt Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.