Ayla Johnson’s Reviews > All the Young Men: A Memoir of Love, AIDS, and Chosen Family in the American South > Status Update

This chapter reminded me of my own struggles with Christianity. It’s disappointing seeing how many churchgoers pick and choose who they want to pray for or support, even though Jesus cared for outcasts. The way churches responded to the AIDS epidemic shows that a place meant for everyone turned its back when people needed it most. It just reaffirms for me how often Christians stray from the compassion they preach