Morales, like many rural Bolivians, was raised with a combination of Catholicism and belief in the Pachamama in addition to Ekeko. Other indigenous leaders, such as Felix Patzi, follow a pure indigenous faith and reject Christianity. Even though there are leaders within this faith, there has not been a shift amongst Bolivians to become 'indigenous-belief only'.
Morales, similar to many rural Bolivians, was reared with a blend of Catholicism and faith in Pachamama along with Ekeko. Other indigenous leaders, such as Felix Patzi, adhere to a pure indigenous faith and shun Christianity. Despite the presence of leaders within this faith, there has not been a shift amongst Bolivians towards becoming 'indigenous-belief only'.