thanx so much for reading with an open mind @josephweiss ...i agree with You that it is very fascinating the differences... i prefer Voodoo to what i was taught because it is very in touch with Nature ...if U are interested in some insider info i have @ https://steemit.com/religion/@paigemoore/what-an-honest-and-pure-hearted-insider-says-about-the-orishas & https://steemit.com/religion/@paigemoore/what-an-honest-and-pure-hearted-insider-says-about-the-esux-or-possibly-the-ghede i have found what she taught me 2014 to be true for my life