Islam stands for tolerance
From Razia Amod, Cape Town I could never understand why Muslims are not understood, liked or recognised by many non-Muslims....
2012
Looking back to move forward
If we look back over 2011, I think it was a year of mixed happenings for most of us, locally,...
Time to reassess the doctrine of Original Sin?
From Bernard Straughan, Cape Town – Michael Shackleton’s Open Door column on the subject of limbo (December 14) refers. While...
Embracing tradition
Because we share a religion, doesn’t mean that the way in which our faith is celebrated need be the same....
Perseverance at school
The minister of basic education, Angie Motshekga, had hardly congratulated the matriculation class of 2011 on a National Senior Certificate...
The joy of youth ministry
The room is finally empty. You breathe out as you hear the last parent driving out the gate as the...
What lies behind Nigeria’s bomb?
IT is highly disturbing that as a family you can go to attend, say, a midnight Christmas Mass only to...
Lessons from the Holocaust
BY SIPIWE MBILI ‘Not to act is to act, not to speak is to speak,” wrote Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the Protestant...
Blame dull catechism classes
From Name withheld, Durban In the cover article “Priest calls SA youth to action” (December 7), Fr Sammy Mabusela is...
