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Adinkra: Gye Ntame
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Gye Ntame – 'except God'.

Symbol represents the omnipotence of God and the fearlessness of the faithful.

The related proverb is "I'm afraid of nothing except God" – the symbol is often mistakely taken to represent the supremacy of God without considering the faith and trust of the believer.
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