Jesus’s is not a project of converting us to a religion named after him. He came to be among people as they were, loving them in the walks of life they were in, offering himself without coercion or assimilation.
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Sadly, our cowardice is sanctified by faith traditions which value niceness over truth-telling and elevate false peace over the discomfort of disrupting the status quo, which always favors the oppressor
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Addressing the systemic oppression which creates and perpetuates poverty, white supremacy, and homophobia is what young people long for. But they don’t see their grandmother’s church doing anything about it.
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When “allies” choose silence and safety over the consequences they face by speaking out, they are perpetuating harm on our queer siblings. They are letting LGBTQ+ folx continue to take the brunt of the ways the world and the Church conspire against and dehumanize them.
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If the people broken and wounded by the world are the ones who are doing the work of dismantling the status quo, the resurrection story says that The Work doesn’t have to be dominated by the background of fear and a present uncertainty.
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