Life Matters | Legal: “Sunday Laws” Among Apartheid Acts Heading for Repeal

Loading player...
The Law Reform Commission has recommended a repeal of several apartheid-era laws, which it says do not belong in a constitutional democracy. The commission has put together an advisory committee to guide its work on the project to overhaul the outdated laws. One of the laws the commission has called for to be repealed is the “Sunday observance laws”, which remain on the statute book. These include the Sunday Observance Ordinance of 1838 of the Cape of Good Hope, among others.
30 Jan 2025 English South Africa Christianity

Other recent episodes

Life Matters | Legal: The “Born Frees” and the Constitution

It’s been three decades since the 1994 miracle, and while their parents fought for the right to vote and move freely, many young South Africans today are pivoting the conversation toward economic justice, land, and digital rights in ways the drafters might never have imagined.
30 Apr 21 min

Scripture in Motion | Kindness vs. Niceness

We’ve learned that kindness is not a random, easy act; it’s a sacrificial, truth-telling, forgiving lifestyle, and as we wrap up, we want to know: How do we live this out?
1 May 9 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: The Godhead

In today’s lesson, we’re moving from who God is to what God does. While the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are equal in nature and status, they take on unique roles to reach a fallen world.
30 Apr 18 min