{"id":1444,"date":"2011-07-08T19:14:20","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T19:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astraea.net\/blog\/?p=1444"},"modified":"2011-07-08T19:18:52","modified_gmt":"2011-07-08T19:18:52","slug":"where-is-the-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/where-is-the-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Where is the love?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; } -->What&#8217;s wrong with the world, mama<br \/>\nPeople livin&#8217; like they ain&#8217;t got no mamas<br \/>\nI think the whole world&#8217;s addicted to the drama<br \/>\nOnly attracted to things that&#8217;ll bring you trauma<br \/>\nOverseas, yeah, we try to stop terrorism<br \/>\nBut we still got terrorists here livin&#8217;<br \/>\nIn the USA, the big CIA<br \/>\nThe Bloods and The Crips and the KKK<br \/>\nBut if you only have love for your own race<br \/>\nThen you only leave space to discriminate<br \/>\nAnd to discriminate only generates hate<br \/>\nAnd when you hate then you&#8217;re bound to get irate, yeah<br \/>\nMadness is what you demonstrate<br \/>\nAnd that&#8217;s exactly how anger works and operates<br \/>\nMan, you gotta have love just to set it straight<br \/>\nTake control of your mind and meditate<br \/>\nLet your soul gravitate to the love, y&#8217;all, y&#8217;all<\/p>\n<p>People killin&#8217;, people dyin&#8217;<br \/>\nChildren hurt and you hear them cryin&#8217;<br \/>\nCan you practice what you preach?<br \/>\nOr would you turn the other cheek?<\/p>\n<p>Father, Father, Father help us<br \/>\nSend some guidance from above<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause people got me, got me questionin&#8217;<br \/>\nWhere is the love (Love)<\/p>\n<p>Where is the love (The love)<br \/>\nWhere is the love (The love)<br \/>\nWhere is the love, the love, the love<\/p>\n<p>It just ain&#8217;t the same, all ways are changed<br \/>\nNew days are strange, is the world insane?<br \/>\nIf love and peace is so strong<br \/>\nWhy are there pieces of love that don&#8217;t belong<br \/>\nNations droppin&#8217; bombs<br \/>\nChemical gasses fillin&#8217; lungs of little ones<br \/>\nWith the ongoin&#8217; sufferin&#8217; as the youth die young<br \/>\nSo ask yourself is the lovin&#8217; really gone<br \/>\nSo I can ask myself really what is goin&#8217; wrong<br \/>\nIn this world that we livin&#8217; in people keep on givin&#8217; in<br \/>\nMakin&#8217; wrong decisions, only visions of them dividends<br \/>\nNot respectin&#8217; each other, deny thy brother<br \/>\nA war is goin&#8217; on but the reason&#8217;s undercover<br \/>\nThe truth is kept secret, it&#8217;s swept under the rug<br \/>\nIf you never know truth then you never know love<br \/>\nWhere&#8217;s the love, y&#8217;all, come on (I don&#8217;t know)<br \/>\nWhere&#8217;s the truth, y&#8217;all, come on (I don&#8217;t know)<br \/>\nWhere&#8217;s the love, y&#8217;all( come on yeah)<\/p>\n<p>People killin&#8217;, people dyin&#8217;<br \/>\nChildren hurt and you hear them cryin&#8217;<br \/>\nCan you practice what you preach<br \/>\nOr would you turn the other cheek<\/p>\n<p>Father, Father, Father help us<br \/>\nSend us some guidance from above<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause people got me, got me questionin&#8217;<br \/>\nWhere is the love (Love)<\/p>\n<p>Where is the love (The love)<br \/>\nWhere is the love (The love)<br \/>\nWhere is the love, the love, the love<\/p>\n<p>I feel the weight of the world on my shoulder<br \/>\nAs I&#8217;m gettin&#8217; older, y&#8217;all, people gets colder<br \/>\nMost of us only care about money makin&#8217;<br \/>\nSelfishness got us followin&#8217; the wrong direction<br \/>\nWrong information always shown by the media<br \/>\nNegative images, is the main criteria<br \/>\nInfecting the young minds faster than bacteria<br \/>\nKids wanna act like what they see in the cinemas<br \/>\nYo&#8217;, whatever happened to the values of humanity<br \/>\nWhatever happened to the fairness and equality<br \/>\nInstead in spreading love we&#8217;re spreading animosity<br \/>\nLack of understanding, leading us away from unity<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s the reason why sometimes I&#8217;m feelin&#8217; under<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s the reason why sometimes I&#8217;m feelin&#8217; down<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s no wonder why sometimes I&#8217;m feelin&#8217; under<br \/>\nGotta keep my faith alive till love is found (now ask yourself)<\/p>\n<p>Where is the love<br \/>\nWhere is the love<br \/>\nWhere is the love<br \/>\nWhere is the love<\/p>\n<p>Father, Father, Father help us<br \/>\nSend some guidance from above<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause people got me, got me questionin&#8217;<br \/>\nWhere is the love<\/p>\n<p>Where is the love (The love)<br \/>\nWhere is the love (The love)<br \/>\nWhere is the love (The love)<\/p>\n<p>Where is the love (The love)<br \/>\nWhere is the love (The love)<br \/>\nWhere is the love (The love)<\/p>\n<p>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackeyedpeas.com\/\">The Black Eyed Peas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/boss.streamos.com\/real\/interscope\/blackeyedpeas\/elephunk\/video\/whereisthelove\/000_whereisthelove.ram\">Where is the love?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s wrong with the world, mama People livin&#8217; like they ain&#8217;t got no mamas I think the whole world&#8217;s addicted to the drama Only attracted to things that&#8217;ll bring you trauma Overseas, yeah, we try to stop terrorism But we still got terrorists here livin&#8217; In the USA, the big CIA The Bloods and The &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/where-is-the-love\/\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Where is the love?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[36,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-perspective","category-mediaandgatherings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4hwcd-ni","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1444"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1446,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444\/revisions\/1446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}