The actions of some Auckland Grammar students, who were filmed Nazi saluting Hitler and prostrating themselves for the swastika flag, have caused indignation in certain communities in New Zealand – war veterans are particularly upset.

But there are other famous people and institutions from the past that draw modern day worship and cultism, driven by misunderstood or unknown history. These situations do not receive the criticism they perhaps deserve.

For the full story see Graham Clark and Russell Watkins' latest blog.