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VOL. 8, ISSUE 1 (2023)
Religion, environment and climate change in kolo creek clan
Authors
Azibalua Onyagholo
Abstract
This study examines religion particularly African traditional religious practices in Africa as it affects the environment and climate change. It adopted empirical, expository and analytical method. The objectives of this work is to critically analyze and evaluate the place of African traditional religious practices vis-à-vis Christianity as it affects the environment and climate change in Kolo Creek Clan, Ogbia, Bayelsa State. The findings of the study revealed that African traditional religious practices specifically the worship of divinities, spirits, totems, ancestral worship, etc. leads to the improvement of the environment and climatic condition through conservation of forests, fishes, animals, etc. Therefore it concluded that African traditional religious practices and the worship of divinities and spirits lead to the improvement of the natural environment and reduction in the depletion of the ozone layer thereby improving climate change condition for man’s survival and existence.
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Pages:31-35
How to cite this article:
Azibalua Onyagholo "Religion, environment and climate change in kolo creek clan". International Journal of Multidisciplinary Education and Research, Vol 8, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 31-35
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