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(AOSIS, 2021-10-26)The illegal migration of Basotho women to South Africa in order to render domestic service is alarming because they are subjected to harsh treatment. This is a pastoral and theological concern for the church. As migrants, ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-10-26)This article considers Edward W. Said’s proposals on ‘imaginative geographies’ as suggested in his leading work Orientalism as a tool to analyse the ideological circumstances that shape geographical spaces in the Bible. ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-10-27)The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) not only will have negative impacts on religious beliefs, but will also deepen them. Attention to Islamic teachings is significantly important in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-11-12)The Abrahamic religions, which have been propagated and promoted by the divine prophets, aimed to guide human beings to worldly and heavenly happiness. Islamic spirituality is achieved by observing religious rules. As ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-06-29)Mission stations were created to radiate the light of Christianity to the surrounding communities. However, as time passed, what was meant to be the light became an eyesore to the noble intentions of the initial founders. ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-10-29)Rereading of Esther 3:8–15 depicts that lawlessness and revolt on the part of the Jewish diaspora community ignited the genocide in the Persian Empire. The narrative is explicit that Haman was not comfortable with two ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-10-07)In this research article, I seek to expand the conversation regarding moral enhancement by identifying traits or capacities that if enhanced would lead to an increase in moral behaviour. I decided to focus on the three ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-10-29)What is the relation between love and justice? In God, love and justice are in perfect harmony. In humans, this harmony depreciates as a result of the sins committed by them. Christ restores harmony between love and ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-05-19)This article's premise is that science holds the promise of deepening religious perspectives on creation. The natural sciences have convincingly proved that nature is not static, or a ready-made creation dropped from heaven. ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2021-12-17)My previous research explored narratives and discourses from marginalised migrants in their quest for survival. This contribution approached the South African context through the lens of the UN Sustainable Development ...
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(Sage, 2021-09)This article will present and heuristically utilize the Extended Parallel Process Model (EPPM) to analyze fear appeals in the Apocalypse of John. John sought to increase the fear of God in his hearers as a means to cope ...
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(University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2021-12-10)The role religions play in social transformation is ambiguous. Many wars have been fought, with religion as instigator and motivator. Even so, religions have, over centuries, constantly called out against violence ...
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(University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2021-12-10)This article surveys the imprecatory words in the book of Psalms and examines and questions their place in the faith life of the third decade of the 21st-century world, one that is fraught with the impact of a global ...
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Re-interpretation as transformation : perspectives and challenges for Old Testament interpretation (University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2021-12-10)This contribution explains that the re-interpretation of theological motifs or ideas leads to transforming theology and religion. This phenomenon takes place within the corpus and boundaries of the Old Testament. ...
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(University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2021-12-10)This article begins by questioning the commonly held assumption that tradition is fixed and does not change over time. Reform, which is all about introducing change and bringing newness, must be opposed to tradition. ...
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(Brill Academic Publishers, 2021-05)There is a particular vulnerability to mission in the secularized societies of Western Europe. Much of this has to do with a loss of confidence, which hinders participation in the mission of God. This article presents ...
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(MDPI, 2021-02)A growing corpus of literature has explored the influence of religion on economic attitudes and behavior. The present paper investigates the effect of religion on labor market performance using a novel approach to control ...
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(MDPI, 2021-05)Orthodox–Evangelical relationships are dominated by proselytism (at least in Eastern Europe and in the former Soviet Union). This is understood as church conversion practiced through unfair means among people who are ...
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(LitNet, 2021)Die artikel bestudeer die Wysheid van Salomo as ’n intertekstuele teks. ’n Sinkroniese analise van die drie afdelings, dikwels “boeke” genoem, waaruit Wysheid bestaan, dui aan hoe daar van onder andere Bybelse materiaal ...
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(LitNet, 2021)Dertig jaar gelede het die bekende teoloog, prof. W.D. Jonker, by Rustenburg namens homself, die NG Kerk en die Afrikanervolk skuld vir apartheid bely. Dit was opspraakwekkend. Sy optrede is aangeprys, maar – veral uit die ...
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