1/ Whether excessive use of police or excessive use of the military, as a country we have a tolerance for violence that too many Americans fail to recognize as pathological. Through our failure to cultivate a culture of peace, we’ve enabled the creation of a culture of violence.

Jun 14, 2020 · 4:47 AM UTC

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2/ Brute force has been glamorized in America & sold to us as key to our security. By looking at it honestly, making a conscious decision to cultivate the power of soul force, we will ultimately free ourselves of this plague of violence and national self-destruction. #DeptofPeace
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I agree, but also the intolerance on the streets is insane. There's a vid of a black man with a flag being berated and attacked, with a white person calling him a race traitor! Is this movement going to be about lifting up all POC or about oppressing opposing views?
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It’s time to cultivate peace. Marianne Williamson has a plan for that... United States Dept. Of Peace
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Peace not part of white mans DNA
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CIA have an office in Hollywood - why's that?
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Evil cannot be reformed. It must be eliminated. Those well-intentioned but without will or understanding who tolerate evil in their midst abet wickedness. Police brutality illustrates this truism. ishinobu.com/7s112/
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#RedemptiveViolence #ThePowersThatBe #WalterWink Wink challenges what he calls the “myth of redemptive violence”—the belief that violence saves, that war brings peace, and that might makes right. " opendemocracy.net/en/transfo…

Transforming the powers: the continuing relevance of Walter Wink

Any attempt to transform a social system without addressing both its spirituality and its outer forms is doomed to failure.

opendemocracy.net
Replying to @marwilliamson
important to restate: "Through our failure to cultivate a culture of peace, we’ve enabled the creation of a culture of violence." -- @marwilliamson
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fear marianne a culture of fear comes with the violence and love is infinite un ending and free america needs social safety nets
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hand in hand with a warped sense of insecure masculinity
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