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Santa Muerte

Published on Mar 16, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SANTA MUERTE (HOLY DEATH)

AND DAVID ROMO
Photo by Po'Jay

WHAT THEY BELIEVE

  • They believe in the female grim reaper
  • The worship an idol of the lady of shadows
  • They pray spells
  • They twist in Catholic beliefs in with their death cult
  • It all started with the Aztecs

HOW DO THEY WORSHIP

  • They light a cigarette and set it down. They rings a bell. They kneel softly.
  • They close their eyes and whisper. The space around them becomes quiet, almost eerie..
  • “Holiest death,” the they mumbles, “give my family strength and prosperity.”
  • A tear rolls down their cheek.
  • Behind the glass, a skeletal statue in a white wedding dress stares back, grinning

DAVID ROMO

  • He was arrested in Mexico
  • He was involved in kidnapping rings
  • He was 66 when arrested
  • He encouraged his followers to kill for sacrifices

WHAT THEY SAY WRONG ABOUT JESUS

  • They have pictures of the lady of shadows and Jesus
  • Standing next each other
  • They say that the lady of shadows was with Jesus on the cross
Photo by jmerelo

MURDERS

  • Followers are encouraged to kill in horrible ways
  • A mom and son killed many people for their blood
  • They poured the blood on a skeleton
  • The skeleton resembles the lady of shadows
  • They kill random people for sacrifices on an altar

MEMBERS

  • homosexuals, bisexuals, transvestites, transsexuals, transgender persons,
  • police officers, smugglers, drug dealers,
  • love, against assaults, against gun violence, against violent death,
  • taxi drivers, mariachi players, bar owners, bicycle messengers
  • prostitutes, people in poverty,