About this episode

The episode explores the implications of Fela's belief in his immortality and what occurs when he ultimately dies.

Fela told his followers that he could never die. So what happens when the unthinkable finally happens? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Topics covered

• death
• belief
• legacy
• followers
• unthinkable

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