tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7414775977222684812.post660161024254085935..comments2023-08-27T10:10:30.032+02:00Comments on Laws of Silence: Folk Heroes and the Cults of DeathDauradehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06296473494856239751noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7414775977222684812.post-91293669197833580702011-01-05T10:28:14.538+01:002011-01-05T10:28:14.538+01:00'Death Saint' Cult Leader Detained By Mexi...<a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/05/death-saint-cult-leader-detained_n_804530.html" rel="nofollow">'Death Saint' Cult Leader Detained By Mexican Police</a><br /><br />MARK STEVENSON | 01/ 4/11 08:35 PM | APDauradehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296473494856239751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7414775977222684812.post-75394355041403113422007-08-19T19:28:00.000+02:002007-08-19T19:28:00.000+02:00Wow, great comments Gid; that 14 holy helpers stor...Wow, great comments Gid; that 14 holy helpers story is a doozy....a bit creepy don't you think?<BR/><BR/>Also:<BR/><BR/>From the Lucky Mojo link:<BR/>----<BR/>Eventually I ran into the true story, as least as scholars of Mexican culture present it these days: La Santisima Muerte is a "banned saint," the Roman Catholic "cover" for an ancient Aztec goddess named Mictlantecuhtli, a death goddess Dauradehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296473494856239751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7414775977222684812.post-12739452299812280692007-08-19T18:59:00.000+02:002007-08-19T18:59:00.000+02:00One of the links in my previous post did not seem ...One of the links in my previous post did not seem to work:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.luckymojo.com/santisimamuerte.html" REL="nofollow"> en Dios creo y en ti confío</A>The Gidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04222098025692029885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7414775977222684812.post-21945302442570679802007-08-19T10:34:00.000+02:002007-08-19T10:34:00.000+02:00Quite a title you've given this post! These folk h...Quite a title you've given this post! These folk heroes of today reminded me of some folk heroes of the past as told from <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteen_Holy_Helpers" REL="nofollow">Wikipedia, The 14 Holy Helpers </A>:<BR/><BR/>On September 24, 1445 the Franciscan monastery’s young shepherd, Hermann Leicht, saw a crying child in a field—one that happened to belong to the nearby The Gidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04222098025692029885noreply@blogger.com