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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 19 MIN

PART 1 - Megan Explains: Apartheid & Christianity in South Africa… for the rest of us!

from For The Rest Of Us with the Reverend Canon Megan Castellan · host The Episcopal Diocese of Central New York

In this episode, Megan and Adam delve into the historical roots of apartheid in South Africa, exploring the colonial influences, the role of the Dutch Reformed Church, and the impact of the Boer Wars. They discuss how the Afrikaners developed a narrative of victimhood and divine destiny, which shaped their identity and justified the oppressive system of apartheid. The conversation draws parallels between historical and contemporary narratives of oppression, emphasizing the importance of understanding these dynamics in today's context.

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