{"id":37769,"date":"2013-12-30T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=37769"},"modified":"2015-05-05T22:20:10","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T21:20:10","slug":"globally-needed-a-nonkilling-musical-conscience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2013\/12\/globally-needed-a-nonkilling-musical-conscience\/","title":{"rendered":"Globally Needed: A Nonkilling Musical Conscience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If in a song we hear the life-destructing verb to kill<br \/>\nDoes it mean that its composers make life stand still?<\/p>\n<p>If in a song we hear about weapons exciting lethality<br \/>\nDoes it mean that its composers in life see no finality?<\/p>\n<p>If in a song we hear about the use of drugs being glorified<br \/>\nDoes it mean that its composers see human existence as undignified?<\/p>\n<p>How can we help Humankind a Nonkilling musical conscience to cultivate?<br \/>\nBy doing our share: for a Global Citizenship for Live-improvement let`s educate.<\/p>\n<p>________________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Francisco Gomes de Matos is a peace linguist and human rights educator from Recife-Brazil, author,<\/em><i> among others, of the book Nurturing Nonkilling: A Poetic Plantation (2010, Center for Global Nonkilling, Honolulu-Hawai\u2019i). Downloadable at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonkilling.org\"  target=\"_blank\">www.nonkilling.org<\/a><em>. Co-founder: The World Dignity University Initiative.<\/em><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If in a song we hear the life-destructing verb to kill<br \/>\nDoes it mean that its composers make life stand still?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}