I Am Grateful To My Father For

It Is Easy To Be Disgruntled If You Are Denied Rights And Freedoms To Which You Feel Entitled. But If You Are Not Coherent, If You Cannot Put Into Words What It Is That Displeases You And Why It Is Unfair And Should Change, Then You Are Dismissed As An Unreasonable Whiner. You May Be Lectured About Perseverance And Patience, Life As A Test, The Need To Accept The Higher Wisdom Of Others.

I Come From A World Where The Word 'trauma' Doesn't Exist, Because We Are Too Poor. I Didn't Have An Easy Life Compared To The Average European. But Compared To The Average African, It Wasn't All That Bad.

You'll Be Pleased To Hear, Christopher, That I Am No Longer A Muslim Liberal But An Atheist [....] I Find That It Obviates The Necessity For Any Cognitive Dissonance.

If We Don't Take Effective Measures Now, The Netherlands Could Be Torn Between Two Extreme Rights.

Every Time I Went On Tv I Got A Threat.