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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube
Speculation on Reddit is that he contracted AIDS in the 90s (most of his early songs are about sexual adventures after all). He then went through a religious conversion period spearheaded by Larry Graham of Sly & the Family Stone to a fervent Jehovah's Witness (also driven by his mother's death).
He had been taking his treatments up until recently when some religious people convinced him he had been cured by God and since then, his health was spiraling.
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Seems a little far fetched, but who knows.