Two popular books held Lakota medicine man Black Elk as an icon of native American spirituality. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore the truths those books suppressed about Nicholas Black Elk, especially his conversion and devout Catholic faith.AI-powered
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Nicholas Black Elk (Lakota Medicine Man, Catholic Saint?)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Black Elk's Visions and Other Paranormal Experiences
Black Elk's visions and other paranormal experiences can be handled both in terms of the paranormal and supernatural. Black Elk did have exposure to Christian ideas when he had his vision of Jesus. Despite those who would like to claim him as a symbol of non-Christian belief, the truth about him deserves to be known.
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