Articles by William T. Hathaway
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The Surge
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
19 Sep 2022
After getting his college degree, a former student of mine worked as a market researcher and an advertising salesperson, but both jobs soured him on the corporate world. He hated being a junior suit, and the thought of becoming a senior suit was even worse. He’s now a janitor and says it’s a much better job.
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San Diego: At the Intersection of Militarism and Patriarchal Gender
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
12 Sep 2022
In the pool
a girl,
slim and new-breasted, treads water,
Generations of Resistance to War
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
5 Sep 2022
My 1950’s parents’ generation had grown up in the Depression and fixated on stability and security, measuring progress by their possessions: buying their first car, first television, first house. Their morality centered on controlling sexuality and protecting private property. Their deepest philosophy was, “There is no free lunch.” The peak of their scientific achievement was the hydrogen bomb.
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Vedic Peace
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
15 Aug 2022
Author’s note: I’m grateful to TMS contributor Stephen Knapp for much of the historical information in this paper. We honor the source of the Sanatana Dharma in India and rejoice that it is now once again becoming a global reality – Hari Om!
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William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Aug 2022
Radical Peace presents the experiences of war resisters, deserters, and peace activists who are working to change our warrior culture. The following report was contributed by one of the founders of Exit Free, a collective in the USA that helps women leave the military by discharge or desertion.
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William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
1 Aug 2022
26 Jul 2022 – Establishment journalists and politicians are despairingly asking: Why did we fail in our well-meaning efforts to help the Afghan people? What were our mistakes? Wrong questions as they ignore the first mistake: creating the Taliban.
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William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
25 Jul 2022
From ‘RADICAL PEACE: People Refusing War,’ which presents the experiences of war resisters, deserters, and peace activists who are working to change the U.S. warrior culture.
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The Supreme Awakening – A Review
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
18 Jul 2022
‘The Supreme Awakening: Experiences of Enlightenment throughout Time–And How You Can Cultivate Them’ is the ultimate guide to higher states of consciousness. This latest book from Craig Pearson presents inspiring experiences from mystics and saints and shows us how we ourselves can live these states permanently in enlightenment.
→ read full articleFrom Cheerleader to Enemy of the State
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
11 Jul 2022
RADICAL PEACE presents the experiences of war resisters, deserters, and peace activists who are working to change our warrior culture.
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William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Jul 2022
Prof. Johan Galtung, the founder of TRANSCEND, denies that human nature condemns us to violence; instead he gives another explanation of its etiology based on three interacting forces: structural, cultural, and direct.
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William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
27 Jun 2022
21 Jun 2022 – Radical Peace presents the experiences of war resisters, deserters, and peace activists who are working to change our warrior culture. A seminarian contributed this chapter about learning to love her enemies. Because of her activism, she wishes to remain anonymous.
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William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
20 Jun 2022
15 Jun 202 – The current repression of dissent in Germany is startlingly similar to that in North America. In 2019 as the virus started to spread, the government ordered drastic measures against it.
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Refugees Welcome – Sometimes
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
13 Jun 2022
8 Jun 2022 – Posted on streetlamps all over Germany are stickers showing fleeing silhouettes with the caption, “Refugees welcome – bring your families”. Some have been blacked out with felt markers or ripped partially away.
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William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Jun 2022
4 Jun 2022 – The wise men of the establishment are again telling us that hopes for lasting peace are a delusion. They declare that human nature makes it impossible, that war is built into our genes. They point to research by evolutionary biologists that indicates our closest genetic relatives, the chimpanzees, make war. Therefore war must be part of our heredity.
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Varieties of Violence: Structural, Cultural, and Direct
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service,
6 Jan 2020
6 Jan 2020 – Terrorists, serial killers, domestic murderers — their ghoulish deeds fill our news and popular entertainment, interspersed with wars, riots, and brutal repressions. Violence surrounds us. Where does it come from? The answer propagated by the mass media is that violence is human nature. It’s just the way people are. Peace researcher Johan Galtung denies that human nature condemns us to violence.
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William T. Hathaway – Counter Currents,
21 Oct 2013
Where does it come from? The Norwegian peace researcher Johan Galtung denies that human nature condemns us to violence; instead he gives another explanation of its etiology based on three interacting forces: structural, cultural, and direct.
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