A Time to Weep Book

Dr Yellowlees discusses the decline in the standards of UK morality during the last fifty years. Statistics of crimes and offences, continuing street violence, promiscuity, the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and overflowing prisons, give a sombre picture of decadence in which drugs and alcohol play their part. Massive rural depopulation gives an other cause for A Time to Weep. In this fertile island, we still have to import some 40% of our national diet. The small mixed family farm has made way for industrialised agriculture, so land and crops are showered with large quantities of artificial chemical fertilisers, herbicides and pesticides. Organic farming is opposed by a wealthy multinational artificial fertiliser industry. The resulting population changes in rural Britain bring ever expanding crime-ridden cities. The author argues that the basic cause of our complex national problems, outlined above, is supremely simple: we have abandoned Christianity as the basis of human behaviour.Read More