The “Little Missionary”: A Child Healer in Brazil

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Santi Tafarella

Six years old. She’s called the “Little Missionary,” and the money is rolling in. Religion exploiting children. Is this a bug or a feature?

Brazil’s evangelical revolution sees miracle healers take centre stage
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THEGUARDIAN.COM|BY TOM PHILLIPS

About Santi Tafarella

I teach writing and literature at Antelope Valley College in California.
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