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Defend Truth

Chris Jones

Chris Jones is Emeritus Associate Professor in Systematic Theology and Ecclesiology at Stellenbosch University.

Email: [email protected]

OPINIONISTA

Lest we forget, we also fought for freedom from corrupt politicians

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

SA Struggle songs – important historical heritage or hate speech?

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

A call to all men — we must own our role in failing women and children, and our democracy

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

We must sustain the fight against authoritarianism, secrecy and deceit

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

Investing in and developing our human capital is essential for the future of South Africa’s democracy

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

On Mandela Day, what we desperately need in South Africa is an ethics of responsibility

by: Chris Jones

The right to die: unpacking an ethical dilemma in South Africa

Magazine, Maverick Life

The right to die: unpacking an ethical dilemma in South Africa

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

Covid-19 has wreaked havoc with social justice — but we can and must effect change through bold policymaking

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

Pit latrines and lack of access to clean water at schools is a national outrage

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

South Africa’s arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the UAE fuel Yemen’s humanitarian crisis

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

Short circuit: Our people are disillusioned, disgusted, disappointed and angry with the new South Africa

by: Chris Jones

OPINIONISTA

Corruption is crippling Africa, ‘more like sand than oil in the economic engine’

by: Chris Jones