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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Can you believe it? SA funding Cuba

South Africa is helping Cuba. Now that seems quite far fetched. Why on earth, would we do that? I presume it’s something like us speaking up for Gaddafi, when others are hunting him – or taking the side of China … Continue reading →

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There is still a long way to go…

South Africa growing apart – FW de Klerk FW de Klerk 05 February 2012 Former president says country will not succeed unless we work together REMARKS BY F W DE KLERK AT THE F W DE KLERK FOUNDATION CONFERENCE ON … Continue reading →

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Politicsweb – FW de Klerk has been thoroughly vindicated – Buthelezi – PARTY

Well, that’s one party lion vindicating the other – a friendly gesture, yes, but I think it’s true anyway. Read more here: Politicsweb – FW de Klerk has been thoroughly vindicated – Buthelezi – PARTY.

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… and your neighbour as yourself!

Living next to the highway for more than a decade has made me long for the peace and quite of rural Enhlanhleni or some other place, where you just hear the birds and the bees more than once. I am … Continue reading →

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Think Again: God – By Karen Armstrong | Foreign Policy

Preaching on Jer.9,23f today, it was clarified again what a privilege we Christians have, that we know God and understand his ways in Jesus Christ. Confessing the Apostolic Creed with our children is a case in point. We know the basic … Continue reading →

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Septuagesimae (3.Sunday before Lent)

Between the time of Christmas/Epiphany and Lent the Church has 3 Sundays, which are like a break between the joyful celebrations of Christ’s incarnation and appearance on the one hand and his going up to Jerusalem to suffer, be crucified … Continue reading →

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Concerns of the FW De Klerk Foundation on the “Languages Bill”

STATEMENT BY THE F W DE KLERK FOUNDATION REGARDING THE LATEST PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN LANGUAGES BILL The F W de Klerk Foundation is extremely concerned about the recent proposal by the Department of Arts and Culture that  … Continue reading →

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F.W. De Klerk on “Paths to progress”

REMARKS BY F W DE KLERK AT THE F W DE KLERK FOUNDATION CONFERENCE ON ‘PATHS TO PROGRESS’ Cape Town, 2 February 2012 We decided to dedicate this conference to the discussion of alternative paths to progress, regarding some of … Continue reading →

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Lutheran order of worship for the Holiday of Christ’s Transfiguration (Last Sunday after Epiphany)

The holiday season of the Epiphany of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ ended on a high note with the holiday and feast of his transfiguration.                 Read more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfiguration_of_Jesus Together with brothers … Continue reading →

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Display of Christian art in Moscow and Florence

Russia and Italy exchange religious art Moscow (ENInews)–The Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches are sometimes at odds on issues ranging from church leadership to theology, but an exchange between Moscow and Florence shows that they have common ground in … Continue reading →

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