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Comment: What about a “afrikaans” residence at the University?

THE RESIDENCES OF STELLENBOSCH By Dave Steward, Executive Director of the FW de Klerk Foundation The proposed policy of the University of Stellenbosch regarding the admission of students to university residences raises questions not only about the future of Afrikaans … Continue reading

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Race and the judiciary?

APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES NOT A BLACK AND WHITE ISSUE  Adv Johan Kruger, Director: Centre for Constitutional Rights The Centre for Constitutional Rights (CFCR) has taken note of recent statements by the Chief Justice regarding the mandate and duty of the … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 17th February 2013

How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God? (Genesis 39:9 NIV) Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 2.CORINTHIANS 12:9

“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” (2Co 12:9 NIV) Those who are severely afflicted have not necessarily fallen from grace, they can actually be in very high standing in so far as … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 9:24

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. (1Co 9:24 NIV) The apostle uses a two-fold picture to describe zeal … Continue reading

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Löhe on Psalm 138:8

Your love, O LORD, endures forever– do not abandon the works of your hands. (Psalm 138:8 NIV) The Lord reveals his face to those striving forward and he enables and empowers them to recognize the clear ocean of his good … Continue reading

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A choice of afrikaans readings this weekend:

Tim du Plessis is addressing the issues of this week from Zuma to ET: http://www.beeld.com/Rubrieke/TimduPlessis/n-Winter-van-waansin-le-voor-20120524 Well, if they say so themselves, who are we to argue. General secretary of the ANC Mantashe says: “We are like mouse in a cheese factory”. … Continue reading

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