Exploring Hoodoo and the Holy Spirit: Addressing the 'Sinners' Debate

Michael B. Jordan, Omar Benson Miller, Miles Caton, Wunmi Mosaku, and Hailee Steinfeld headline the celebrated horror-drama “Sinners” (2025), helmed by Ryan Coogler. With over $123 million in earnings, it sparks intense discussions on faith, race, and ancestral traditions. Critics debate its demonic elements versus its insights into African spiritual heritage, prompting varied interpretations. Questions surrounding its ties to Christianity lead some viewers to label it anti-Christian, ensuring that “Sinners” remains a catalyst for ongoing debate and reflection among diverse audiences.