VIDEO: Why Shane Claiborne Began Turning Guns into Garden Tools

As debates over gun control continue we need to completely reimagine the way we live in the world, says Shane Claiborne, author and activist who lives in Philadelphia. Looking for a creative solution to violence around him, he turned two AK-47s into a rake, a shovel and three hand trowels. “Now there’s people from all over the world that have sent us pictures of weapons conversion, so it’s snowballing and I think it’s a beautiful image,” he said. Earlier, Odyssey Networks profiled The Simple Way, which Claiborne co-founded.

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