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‘What if comfort is actually our enemy?’
This is a really hard article to write. For days now, I have tiptoed around how I should go about it. There is fear in me: fear of choosing the wrong words, of upsetting some of you, and of being isolated from my beloved community of Friends, my faith community. This community has, again and again, found words of sympathy and encouragement. These have helped me understand what it means to be prophetic, which is to say it involves the risk of exclusion and conflict. It is the love that I have for you, and for this world, and the love I feel from you, that enables me to step forward.
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