A good example of conflict in cultural styles

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGyPo5Mwoq0&feature=related
This is a Christian group singing a Christian song. You know how a lot of Christians in the U.S. would view the butt-shaking that is a normal part of West African dance. This sort of hip rotation can be seen in just about any gospel group in West Africa. Of course, the people here would simply say they have been led astray and are doing wrong, even though Christian fervor in West Africa is very high. The Christians here, the ones who complain about anything that suggests sex to their minds, condemn these movements without having any understanding of using the body for expression. The puritan tradition of anti-body thought is very strong in this country.
Here’s another one re twerking. Aug. 15, 2018

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