'I believe ... that this Government practises a Pacific form of revised apartheid against the Indian community and should be ashamed of calling itself Christian.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker accuses the government of practicing a form of apartheid against Indians and calls it unchristian.
- In plain terms
- He says the state treats Indians unfairly.
- What can you take from it?
- Government policies should align with Christian ethics.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What defines a 'revised apartheid'?
- How can faith inform political critique?
Another view
Accusations may be contested without evidence.
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