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Can you imagine going to church and thinking to yourself that the preacher in the pulpit is Vlad the Impaler and all of the men sitting in the pews are Draculas?

I guess that means that it’s now your turn in the box. Here’s what I would change your avatar to: (Soupy Sales)

Vlad was forced to convert to Catholicism. Whether or not he truly became Catholic remains under a cloud. The crusaders were Catholic and one of the groups they committed atrocities against - during the Fourth Crusade, and later apologized for - were the Byzantine Christians, who were Eastern...

They might not, but what if some of them do? I’m thinking teenagers more so than preteens.

Vlad the Impaler (aka Dracula) is a fine representative of a crusader. https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-origins-of-dracula-vlad-the-impaler/

I looked up the lyrics for Skrill’s rap song “Doot Doot” but I won’t post it. (Anyone who wants to look up the lyrics for themselves can easily do so.) I‘m confirming with this post that the song does contain “6-7” and that it is repeated several times.

Skrilla appears to be serious about Santeria. Whether or not children are aware of that, I don’t know. It may be, as you say, just a stupid craze that has caught on. (“6-7“ means nothing to me.) Do you see any potential danger with children unknowingly participating in Santeria worship?

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has a report on Santeria. Here us a link to that document - https://www.uscirf.gov/sites/default/files/2021%20Factsheet%20-%20Santeria%20in%20Cuba.pdf I’ve only skimmed through it but what I’ve read appears to be consistent with...

I know very little about Santeria. Here is a link to a source (Chapman University) which provides some basic information about the religion. https://scalar.chapman.edu/scalar/beginagain/santera I invite anyone here who is better-informed about the religion than I am to provide additional...

It’s difficult to find a video of Skrilla discussing his religion (Santeria) that is suitable for posting. This short clip is the most suitable I’ve been able to find for the purpose.