The independent commentary on British political affairs.
The independent commentary on British political affairs.
May 2008
Vol. 11, No. 11
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For too long there has been an accepted view that some people will always be excluded from the lives of the rest of society. Too often Christ’s statement ‘the poor will always be with us’ has been seen as a description of historical necessity rather than an injunction to maintain a relationship with deprived people in our hearts. We must not paint a picture of a poor with no aspiration, no desire for a better life, who deserve to be where they are.
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