This is such a common myth amongst so many people, that it needs to be questioned. There are three main things to note. firstly, that all the world’s worst genocides, both in terms of absolute numbers, and, secondly, in terms of percentages, are the produce of, in Franz von Papen’s […]

Communities of necessity must move from being an association of individuals, with private interests, to a body that is concerned about the needs of others, and is unafraid of appearing vulnerable in their disclosure of their own needs and struggles. Far from being a society of mature people, western culture […]

This might sound totally paradoxical and contradictory, for how can a society that is mutually tolerant of multiple cultures, be intolerant?   Nigel Pocock   Some have argued that such an utopian vision of society could not be achieved without imposition from above. Given that there would no doubt be […]

In our culture, and probably in most, riches are held up as the epitome of worldly and perhaps spiritual success. People envy the wealthy, and want what they have. – Nigel Pocock – What might the ‘needle’ represent in today’s world? How come a massive camel can pass through ‘more […]

Psychologically, it is the ‘foot in the door’ for a bigger favour to follow, compensation.  Abolition Acts continued to be re-written and re-applied right up until the early 1900s. The effects are still with us.   Nigel Pocock   African-Caribbean slaves are the largest group that have not been compensated […]