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When economic hardship prevents proper rituals

I can't afford the goats and kola nuts needed for my father's proper burial rites and I'm haunted by the feeling that his spirit is suffering because of my poverty.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Financial limitations can obstruct essential spiritual obligations, creating profound guilt and spiritual distress.

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