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‘Prophets’, ‘Papas’ and questions of holiness over wigs

Renthia Kaimbi A video circulating widely on social media showing religious leaders in Namibia burning wigs and cosmetic products they describe as evil has sparked debate over Christian teachings on personal appearance, the interpretation of scripture and the authority of religious leaders to pronounce certain practices sinful. The footage has raised questions about whether wigs, […]

Windhoek ObserverBy Renthia Kaimbi9 Oct 2026, 05:28 am
‘Prophets’, ‘Papas’ and questions of holiness over wigs

A video circulating widely on social media showing religious leaders in Namibia burning wigs and cosmetic products they describe as evil has sparked debate over Christian teachings on personal appearance, the interpretation of scripture and the authority of religious leaders to pronounce certain practices sinful.

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Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 9 Oct 2026, 05:28 am. View original article
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