It is taken for granted in most African cultures that human beings are created by God as moral beings who know right from wrong. The ability to know right from wrong is what sets humans apart from the rest of creation. African cultures may be thought anthropocentric; but that does not imply that they are “humanistic in a sense that is antithetical to religion,” because all reality, as already noted, is religious (60).42 Because humans are believed to be created by God as moral beings