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FRANCOIS MARITZ

Francois Maritz is a pastor at the Dutch Reformed Church Hayfields in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 
He obtained his Bachelors degree in Theology, as well as his Honours in Philosophy, Masters in Divinities and Masters in Spirituality at the University of the Freestate in Bloemfontein, South Africa. His research centered around using critical theory to analise the Dutch Reformed Church from a systems perspective.
Francois is currently pastoring in Pietermaritzburg, as well as actively thinking about the future of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa.
He loves working with diverse groups, where difference is embraced, and fresh forward thinking is celebrated.

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Francois Maritz
Jan 13, 20142 min read

Is jy wat jy tweet?

Ten spyte van die toenemende gebruik van Twitter, is daar min navorsing oor die verband tussen Twitter en persoonlikheid van die...

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Francois Maritz
Dec 5, 20122 min read

‘n Nuwe Suid-Afrika

Binne ‘n jaar nadat hy op 20 September 1989 formeel as staatspresident ingehuldig is, het F.W. De Klerk massaoptrede toegelaat, die...

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Francois Maritz
Dec 4, 20128 min read

Aanpas of Sterf

Teen die middel van die negentiende eeu het die Franse filosoof Auguste Comte geskryf: “Demografie is lotsbestemming.” Die besef hiervan...

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Francois Maritz
Nov 28, 20128 min read

Om die fort te hou

Op September 1953 vertel “Dawie” in Die Burger ‘n storie wat aan hom gestuur is deur “’n gryse kollega vol ou wysheid waaruit die...

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Francois Maritz
Nov 27, 20124 min read

Apartheid

Op 26 Mei 1948 het D.F. Malan se Nasionale Party, in bondgenootskap met N.C. Havenga se Afrikanerparty, onverwags die verkiesing gewen....

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Francois Maritz
Nov 26, 20128 min read

‘n Radikale Plan vir Oorlewing

Die nuwe benadering vir voorstanders van segregasie was om klem te le op kultuur en kulturele aanpassing. (Giliomee 2004:398) In 1945 het...

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Francois Maritz
Nov 23, 20127 min read

Armblankes en Strydlustige Werkers

Die armblankevraagstuk was die dringendste maatskaplike krises in die blanke politiek gedurende die eerste drie of vier dekades van die...

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Francois Maritz
Nov 23, 201210 min read

Die Vrees vir Gelykstelling

Die gedagte van gelykheid het vir die eerste keer in 1797 in Stellenbosch na vore gekom toe ‘n Khoi-Khoi vra om sy werkgewer voor die hof...

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Francois Maritz
Jul 21, 20121 min read

Die Nihilisme: Inleiding

Inleiding “In die plek van die dialogiese gedruis wat die werklikheid eens was, tree nou die onpeilbare stilte van die nihil. Ons verwys...

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Francois Maritz
Jul 18, 20124 min read

A Secular Age, by Charles Taylor

Introduction Taylor begin sy inleiding deur te noem dat ‘n sekulere samelewing ‘n samelewing is waarin jy voluit kan deelneem sonder om...

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Francois Maritz
Jun 25, 20121 min read

The Disciplinary Revolution: Introduction

The Disciplinary Revolution Calvinism and the Rise of the State in Early Modern Europe ——————– Introduction ——————– The subject of this...

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