Pastor Taffi, as she is affectionately known, hosted an inspiring one-day-only event in Johannesburg South Africa recently where she spoke to men and women about Biblical equality and gender roles. Titled Taffi Talks, the event, which has already been hosted at different venues in the United States, is aimed at […]
Tag: gender equality
How will you raise your girl child?
With August being women’s month, a few days ago I posted a question on Facebook to solicit people’s views regarding women’s roles and position in society and whether or not the biblical instruction for wives to submit to their husbands has been understood properly. I also asked about gender roles […]
Amended ‘Gender Equality Bill’ victory for Christians
‘FOR SA’ (Freedom of Religion South Africa), an organisation pioneered by Cape Town church leader Andrew Selley, this week succeeded in persuading Parliament to amend the Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Bill, so as to exclude churches and public benefit organisations from the application of the Act. “This is a […]
Draconian Bill does not promote gender equality
Parliament heard submissions recently from concerned citizens on the disturbing “Women Empowerment & Gender Equality Bill” that seeks to impose radical feminism on SA society. This draconian legislation will give government unfettered power to force private and public bodies including the Christian Church to comply with the godless agenda of […]
Gender Bill a threat to religious freedom, Parliament told
Controversial new draft legislation, named the Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Bill, was considered at public hearings at Parliament on Wednesday, January 28 and Thursday, January 30, 2014. The Bill, amongst other things, prescribes a minimum quota of 50% female representation in decision-making structures, and gives the Minister wide powers […]