Heavy Burdens: Seven Ways LGBTQ Christians Experience Harm in the Church by Bridget Eileen Rivera

Heavy Burdens: Seven Ways LGBTQ Christians Experience Harm in the Church

Bridget Eileen Rivera

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ religion emotional informative reflective medium-paced

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Religious faith reduces the risk of suicide for virtually every American demographic except one: LGBTQ people. Generations of LGBTQ people have felt alienated or condemned by the church. It's past time that Christians confronted the ongoing and de...

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