Too much of the experience of the so-called ex-gay ministries over the past three decades has shown that sexual orientation cannot be changed.

"I am of the view that one of the very serious crises that the church is faced with is the distortion of biblical teachings"

I am an African and an Anglican and I don’t buy into the idea that ­Christianity has ­colonised African ­spirituality

"Picking a deity also means joining a larger organisation and ascribing to its rules"

With the androgyne seen as sacred, India’s courts have recognised the rights of transgender people

Mmabatho Montsho found a different medium to express the need to create, propelled byurgent messages that haunted her from the other side

What would the Goddess be met with, were she to walk the streets of Johannesburg?

Theology must be put into practice and the church should not be afraid to dirty its hands.

The Rivers Church’s coffers overflow, thanks to its congregants’ belief in its work

The falling rand and profit-driven tour operators force many Muslims to abandon pilgrimage plans

The doctrine of the ‘broad church’ is increasingly giving way to Darwinian politics

The continent’s gender phobias are legitimised by money from narrow American churches.

Navigating the contradictions of Muslim food culture in Johannesburg.

Jo’burg churchgoers take a leap of faith in prophet Samuel Radebe’s version of African Christianity.

I am at peace with the knowledge that religions might not be able to provide the answer to what or who God is but I am happy just to keep searching