Further differences in African culture include the way ancestral religions were practiced, unparallel to the preceding (modern) religion. Through rites of passage, sacrifice, witch craft, as well as other differences in practice, are uncommon and unlike' those practices of the modern day Muslim or Christian. .
In contemporary African society, indigenous religions, due to migration, slavery and such, wiped away the largest part of African, prehistoric religion. Indeed if it had not been for the "world explorers,"" and traders from the European continent and Middle Eastern region. Due to the migration or visitation by Europe and Arab conquers; Africans began to conform to the Christianity, Judeo, and Muslim practices. Today indigenous religions may be on the verge of being virtually unknown. .
Furthermore, it is plausible that Africans would have probably continued to endorse and promote there indigenous African religious roots, with a slight modification as a result of being passed on from generation to generation. Perhaps the traditional ancestral religions, again, based on witch craft, sacrifice, and rites of passage would have been to some degree "passed along. However, know with the contemporary generations being so far removed from the ancestral religions, they are ignorant of its predecessor or are already committed' to an outside originated religious practice. .
In closing, religion has evolved over time because of many reasons, thus; a diversity of people, mainly Arabian and European peoples by way of conquering Africans in battle brought about a significant "change- or conforming (by Africans) to the outside' originated religions. In terms of similarities, the way that religion from Europe and the Middle East ended up in Africa, shares and identical method, in that force was used to destroy a lot of Africans. .
As for differences in African culture, the styles of practice that were exhibited by indigenous African religions: Condomble, Santeria, and Voodoo, have definitive distinctions between modern religions (such as Christianity and Islam); evidently, by way of daily methods (sacrificing animals and so on).