Devil in Church

Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we sail through tales rooted in the vibrant cultures of Indigenous and African descent across the Americas and the Caribbean. Prepare for a delightful voyage as we unravel the mischievous antics of the devil in today's episode, "Devil in the Church." Discover how the devil, disguised as an ordinary church goer, attempts to sow discord among the faithful, only to be outsmarted by the cunning preacher. This tale is a humorous reminder of the power of faith and the strength of community.

Book: A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore: The Oral Literature, Traditions, Recollections, Legends, Tales, Songs, Religious Beliefs, Customs, Sayings, and Humor of Peoples of African American Descent

By: Harold Courlander

After the story, join Chef as he whips up a delectable Sweet Potato Pie, a recipe inspired by the tale. Perfect for savoring as you ponder the devil's antics and the preacher's cleverness.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Sweet Potato Pie

https://www.soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com/sweet-potato-pie.html

Chapters:

(00:00) Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast.

(00:32) Devil in Church

(05:35) Preacher & the Devil

(14:35) My Thoughts

(18:38) Chef’s Galley

(16:42) Until next time

Devil Stories:

The Smart Woman & the Devil

https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-smart-woman-the-devil/