Category Archives: Articles

Articles of mine that have been published elsewhere

Defeat or Da Feet: The Great Pink-Slipper Controversy

Pink Slippers, the Defence Force’s new (not so secret) weapon Continue reading

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Freedom Day: an inconvenient truth

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” A most inconvenient truth Continue reading

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Wives, Submit?

Perhaps submissive wives were God’s first choice but men can no longer be trusted with the responsibility. Continue reading

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Census 2011: How much stuff?

South Africans are being counted.  Census 2011 is underway.  Jen and I completed the form on Saturday.  One set of questions asked whether we have various appliances in our home.  These include a television set, DVD player, refrigerator, microwave—about ten items.  … Continue reading

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Wealth & Poverty: A View from the Shower

How much is enough? How much is too much? Just a little more than I have and, however much the people I envy have. Will we never be satisfied?
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Stephen Hawking: A Question of Faith

Stephen Hawking may have begun to pierce the veil covering the origins of the universe, but the veil of death remains as tightly sealed as ever. That veil can only be pierced by faith or by death itself. Continue reading

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