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07 June 2010

The changing political face of the God squad

Dimakatso Mokwena

Back in the bad old days of apartheid, things seemed to be a lot clearer when it came to God and politics.

Leaving aside the confirmed agnostics, atheists and confused fence sitters, you were either in the Nat camp and embraced the God of “Christian nationalism”, racist and class privilege; or you were in the liberation movement camp and embraced the God of social justice, racial equality and the oppressed poor.

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Dimakatso Mokwena

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