Inequality, light religiosity and the sicario figure in Colombia1 an attempt to understand the sicarial religiosity on darks 80’s and 90’s

Abstract

The present text intends to show how the figure of the sicario2 is understandable if the links between social inequality, deep-rooted culture of drug trafficking, light culture and light religiosity3 are properly read. The aim of this work is to show that the sicario allows academics to make certain lectures about values, social fracture, religiosity, religion and politics in society. To the above, the sicario will be understood as a powerful contemporary figure which requires more attention.