Jesus, Religion, and Revolution in the South African Elections

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The Immanent Frame

2014

Schneider, Rachel. 2014. "Jesus, Religion, and Revolution in the South African Elections," The Immanent Frame, June 2.

In 2004 and 2008, South African president Jacob Zuma notoriously declared that his party, the African National Congress, will “rule until Jesus comes back.” The recent national election results favor his prediction, with the ANC winning its fifth national election since 1994. ...