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Younger people ask me today, were we prepared? No. When they came for us we were not prepared. We said we were. We believed we were. But what can prepare you for your own death? didn’t Jesus recant his faith on the cross? No, nothing can prepare you to die at the stake. And yet so many died well. And we did have each other. We sang as they led us out of the gates to the place of execution. It was then I caught

  Heresy throughout the ages…..   ‘Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds’      “I  have the Potsdamer Platz to thank for my distrust of crowds. There was a demagogue on every street corner in Berlin in the 20s. One quickly learned to associate the sound of crowds with the imminent shedding of blood.     “ I even saw Hitler once from a distance, though I couldn’t hear what he was saying; one didn’t really need to hear: the nature of his