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Remembering Sandy Hook
6 years ago RAWtools, Inc. didn't exist. And then tragedy struck in Newtown, CT at...
September 2018
September 10, 2018
The Importance of Self Care – from a Gun Violence Survivor
by Laurie Works @healingembodied on Instagram LaurieWorks.com In our work as humans, activists, and purveyors...
August 2018
August 02, 2018
We Are What We Behold
by Joel Shenk – Pastor of Toledo Mennonite Church I’ve been thinking a lot about...
June 2018
June 05, 2018
From Fear to Freedom
From Ryan, a recent gun donor: This Winchester Model 61, a slide-action .22 caliber rifle,...
June 01, 2018
Orange Solidarity
Many folks are wearing orange today, June 1st, and gathering together over the weekend for...
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May 25, 2018
Demand the Ban
It feels like a transfer of power is happening. An older generation is giving way...
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Radical Red Letters-A Story From a Gun Donor
Below is a story submitted by James. We asked James to tell his story about...
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Repairing Harm Through Ritual
RAWtools runs into a lot of creative folks in our work of turning swords into...
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March 28, 2018
Jesus said #Enough on Maundy Thursday
As a Christian faith based organization, we at RAWtools have a lot of conversations on what...
February 2018
February 15, 2018
You Said its a Heart Problem On Ash Wednesday
To those who say its a heart problem.... You take a complex issue and simplify...
December 2017
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#HonorWithAction
In 2018 RAWtools will be training inmates at the New Haven Correctional Center in partnership...
November 2017
November 06, 2017
Blessed Are the Soft Targets
We make guns into garden tools by taking their barrels and steel parts and introducing...
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January 24, 2017
Empowering Plowshares
It was my first time visiting Washington, D.C. RAWtools had been there 3 years ago...
November 2016
November 09, 2016
Imagination Begs for Opportunity
Are guns saturating the American life? How would we measure this? Would we use data...
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Plotting For Peace
When we beat our swords into plowshares, we make a commitment to resources that are...
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October 29, 2015
Their Own Fig Tree…
I recently went to a one man play at The MAT theatre in Colorado Springs called “Stick...
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April 06, 2015
Women in the Wake
A few months ago I sat in a room with more than a dozen women...
September 2014
September 29, 2014
From Tubal-Cain to Jesus Christ: Changing our Moral Imagination
The recent movie Noah (2014) pits Tubal-Cain as the antagonist, organizing an army to take the Ark....
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March 07, 2014
Removing Our Triggers
It's Lent. So you have already seen the lists and posts of what your friends and family...
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January 31, 2014
Abundant Grace
Its been just under a year since RAWtools officially started. One can expect controversy when...
December 2013
December 27, 2013
A Genealogy of RAWtools
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