A military police officer-turned-pacifist makes garden tools from guns
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Spencer Goldstein used to think he was a good guy with a gun.
A military police officer who graduated from West Point and earned a master's degree from Liberty University, Goldstein believed guns were a necessary force for good.
But several unexpected life developments and a personal reckoning with his Christian faith led to a complete shift in perspective. Now, with less than a month left of his nine years of service, Goldstein is leaving the military as a conscientious objector.
His “repentance tour” as he calls it, started with an internship at RAWtools, a Colorado Springs-based nonprofit that employs blacksmithing to turn guns into garden tools while spreading a message of peace through community outreach.
Read more: https://www.rmpbs.org/blogs/rocky-mountain-pbs/raw-tools-expansion/
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Видео A military police officer-turned-pacifist makes garden tools from guns канала Rocky Mountain PBS
Spencer Goldstein used to think he was a good guy with a gun.
A military police officer who graduated from West Point and earned a master's degree from Liberty University, Goldstein believed guns were a necessary force for good.
But several unexpected life developments and a personal reckoning with his Christian faith led to a complete shift in perspective. Now, with less than a month left of his nine years of service, Goldstein is leaving the military as a conscientious objector.
His “repentance tour” as he calls it, started with an internship at RAWtools, a Colorado Springs-based nonprofit that employs blacksmithing to turn guns into garden tools while spreading a message of peace through community outreach.
Read more: https://www.rmpbs.org/blogs/rocky-mountain-pbs/raw-tools-expansion/
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