Browsing by Subject "Homosexuality"
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The Apostle Paul and homosexuality : a socio-historical study
(North-West University, 2004)Hierdie proefskrii is 'n teologiese studie. Die uitgangspunt vir die studie hou rekening daarmee dat God betrokke is in die sosiale omstandighede van die mens en dat hierdie betrokkenheid weergegee word in die Bybeldele ... -
Destabilisering van heteronormatiwiteit ten opsigte van homoseksualiteit, vigs en dood in queer narratiewe
(North-West University, 2012)In this dissertation the connection that is assumed between homosexuality and death in Western culture is investigated. The way in which this connection manifests in terms of a heteronormative aids discourse in literary ... -
Die joernalistieke oriëntasiefunksie van Beeld, Rapport en Die Kerkbode ten opsigte van homoseksualiteit, aborsie en dobbelary
(North-West University (South Africa), 1999)Title: The journalistic orientation function of Beeld, Rapport, and Die Kerkbode with regard to homosexuality, abortion, and gambling. This study describes how three important South African Afrikaans newspapers ... -
'Doing' and 'using' sexual orientation: the role of gay male pornographic film in the identity construction of gay men
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)The taken-for-granted dominance of heteronormativity in contemporary society has been well documented and critiqued in several social science studies. Acutely aware of its fragility and vulnerability (Butler 1991), its ... -
Francois Bloemhof se Slinger-slinger : 'n leserkundige evaluering met verwysing na Afrikaanslesende tieners
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2001)In 1996 Francois Bloemhof's teenage fiction, Slinger-slinger, was a prize-winner in the beginners' category of the Sanlam competition for fiction for youth. The book was acclaimed because of the open manner in which the ... -
A grammatical–historical critique of the pro-gay hermeneutic in Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13
(2016)Arguably, no ethical issue has dominated the recent cultural landscape more than that of homosexuality and same-sex unions. This one issue has been at the forefront of the moral horizon for the past twenty years and has ... -
"In what way are gay men actually harmful to society?" Exploring the evidence on the feasibility of amendments to the Sexual Offences Act 23 of 1957.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2011)Prompted by a perception that a gay sub-culture developed in the major urban areas of South Africa, and that this formed a threat to state security and to the established mores of society, the Minister of Justice, PC ... -
A liberal view of Scripture within the Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa : a presuppositional apologetical response
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)This thesis provides an in-depth discussion on the shifts and changes that have taken place over time within the Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa (DRCSA). Focusing on the church’s history as it pertains to its view ... -
A managerial investigation into Lesbian, Gays, Bisexual and transgenders needs in the North West Province, Ngaka Modiri Molema
(2012)In South Africa, HIV and AIDS as a communicable diseases is difficult to eradicate. The government sector is advocating for comprehensive management thereof. Still the challenge is that the health sector tend to focus on ... -
Pastoral care to Christian youth in South Africa who experience unwanted LGB attraction
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)This one issue, “Same-sex union and the church”, has been the forefront debate of the church and society at large. The dissertation illustrates a report by the Oasis Foundation on exclusion and indicates that LGB individuals ...