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A Discomforting Gospel: Bayard Rustin and Marsha P Johnson

A Discomforting Gospel: Bayard Rustin and Marsha P Johnson

A Discomforting Gospel Sometimes we find comforting saints as companions for the spiritual journey – the people whose stories resonate with ours, who inspire us, and who we think “They’d be fun to meet!” And sometimes we encounter the prophetic saints of the Church, the ones who stand on the fringes of acceptable society. And they can make us uncomfortable.…