www.success-and-culture.net The purpose of this site is to try and get the world to start dealing with the interaction between culture and success in a mature and intelligent manner. Poll: Do you believe culture influences success? Yes 67.5% No 17.3% Uncertain 15.1% - Newest Articles - Per Capita Income Around the World Per capita income figures for the countries and regions of the world. Hind Swaraj, by M.K. Gandhi While rarely read this is Gandhi's most important written work. Civilization and Success The traditional explanation for the noticeable differences in income across cultures was to say that they differed in their level of civilization. - Categories - Civilization and Success Culture is to the group what personality is to the individual. Civilization is to the group what enlightenment is to the individual. By the Numbers A careful examination of the numbers is necessary to understand the relationship between success and culture. Third World and the Underclass The Third World is where the relationship between success and culture is revealed in the most brutal manner. Politics and Success The central political issue of our time is whether or not culture influences success. - All Articles - Per Capita Income Around the World Per capita income figures for the countries and regions of the world. Hind Swaraj, by M.K. Gandhi While rarely read this is Gandhi's most important written work. Civilization and Success The traditional explanation for the noticeable differences in income across cultures was to say that they differed in their level of civilization. Fundamentals of Prosperity This 1920 work by Roger Babson is a classic with in its genre. It promotes the traditional, pre-1960s explanation for the connection between success and culture. Zimbabwe: the World's Largest Test Tube Current events in Zimbabwe are giving us an unprecedented opportunity to measure and judge the effect of white settlement and colonization in Africa. US Incomes by Race, Ethnicity and Religion Average US Incomes by Race, Ethnicity and Religion. Are Calvinists Predestined to Succeed? Max Weber's claim that Protestantism is more conducive to success than Catholicism and that Calvinism is in particular more successful is widely repeated and rarely examined. Wealth and the Recogniton of Culture We need to recognize that culture is the personality of a group or race and we must see culture and having seen it, make it a work of art. The Recipient Class The moral justification for welfare is supposed to be that we are temporarily helping out our fellow man through a rough stretch of road or helping the disabled permanently. If it is to become a system for continually transferring wealth from one group to another the people behind this change owe us an explanation. Culturalism The great taboo of our age is not speaking about race, but speaking about culture. Bourgeois Bourgeoisie is more than just a term of abuse used by the Left, it refers to a real people who led real lives. Selections from the Federal Outlook Selections from a 1960's Rhodesian newspaper. How Africa Underdeveloped Africa Africa is the poorest place in the world. Why? Will Famine Come to Zimbabwe? The end of commercial farming in Zimbabwe could plunge the country into famine. The Tragedy of the Zimbabwe Commons Communally owned property always has and always will suffer from the 'tragedy of the commons' problem. Band Aid Africa recieves $15 billion a year in aid. Is it helping?

The Crucifixion

Oh! Mighty God. 0 Mighty God, Who hast the strength of many waters, The strength of thunder and of storm. Oh! Thou art the Mighty OneThou art eternally.

Oh! How you pitied us poor miserable sinners, To send Thine only Son Jesus, poor Jesus, To die for our sinsour miserable sins. Oh! Thou art the Mighty OneThou art eternally.

There! I see these cruel men. Yes! cruel men, Leading our suffering Jesus; Oh! our painfull Jesus; And even on His Head was crown of thorns. Oh! Thou art the Mighty OneThou art eternally.

Helpless Mary! Oh! how helpless is Mary, Weeping at poor Jesus' feet; Her clean tears fall upon the sinful ground. Oh! Oh! how sinful. How sinful. Oh! Father! Father! Thou art eternally.

You can see! Yes! He is carrying our sins On that Mount of Calvary. See! Oh! He is crucified between two robbers. Father! Thou art eternally.

And as Jesus looks down and sees Oh! Yes! He sees His Mother Mary and his loving John, He says, "Mother, behold thy Son." "Son behold thy Mother." Oh! Father! Thou art eternally.

Our Lord looking into the heavens, As He hangs upon the mighty Cross, Says with a loud, loud voice"My God! My God! Why hast Thou forsaken me?" His Head, Yes! Jesus' Head droopedAnd Jesus died.

So through all the length of days He died a willing death.

Truly! Truly! Father in Heaven Thou are eternally The Alpha and Omega.

- JEREMIAH MOKOENA