Ancestral Interview

THE INTERVIEW (Question_&_Answer)

 

1.   Q.	Who is Olodumare?
     A. Almighty God (Oba to daye, to da orun, ati oun gbogbo ti o wa). 
        The creator of Heaven, Earth and all that is.

2.   Q. Who is Orunmila?
     A. The messager of Olodumare (Ojise Olodumare).

3.   Q. Was Orunmila born of flesh and blood?
     A. No. he descended from heaven.

4.   Q. How was Orunmila born?
     A. He wasn’t born, but descended from heaven.

5.   Q. Where is Orunmila?
     A. He returned to heaven through the ocean after completing 
        his divine assignment.

6.   Q. How is Orunmila known in relation to God?
     A. He is the “Eleri Ipin,” – The witness of all creation.

7.   Q. How is Orunmila known in relation to creation?
     A. He was present at creation.

8.   Q. Is following Orunmila a religion?
     A. Yes, Ifa Religion. 

9.   Q. Do Ifa adherents believe in God?
     A. Yes. 

10.  Q. What is the difference between Ifa Religion and Paganism?
     A. Orunmila, the Asiwaju of Ifa religion pays adoration to Olodumare 
        (Almighty God) before anything. 

11.  Q. What is the difference between Ifa religion and other religion in Nigeria?
     A. Ifa is the first Religion of Olodumare (God). 
        It is our African indigenous religion. 
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