Vodoo
Voodoo is widely regarded as a mysterious and sinister practice that's taboo in many cultures. The mere word conjures images of bloody animal sacrifices, evil zombies, dolls stuck with pins, and dancers gyrating through the hot night to the rhythm of drums. But experts on voodoo beliefs say there are many misconceptions about the practice, which is performed in various forms worldwide. "Voodoo is not some kind of dark mystical force, it is simply a legitimate religion," says ...