

The Marijuana Minister of the Castro
Nov 2, 2023
During the AIDS epidemic in San Francisco, a pastor incorporates marijuana into communion to support his congregation. The chapter explores the pastor's journey and activism. They distribute medical marijuana to AIDS patients, reflect on their activism, and visit an abandoned church. The energy-filled service in the Metropolitan Community Church highlights the transformative power of love. The podcast also mentions a trivia game and walking tours related to the AIDS Memorial Grove.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Healing and Comfort: A Risk Taken
01:45 • 3min
Finding Peace and Purpose in the Church
04:57 • 9min
Distributing Marijuana at Church
14:26 • 12min
Reflecting on Activism, Visiting an Abandoned Church, and Honoring Community Members
26:00 • 2min
The Energy-Filled Service in the Metropolitan Community Church
27:33 • 2min
Acknowledgements, Event Invitation, and Trivia Game
29:22 • 2min