I think we have to do a better job than we’ve done. So I do think there is, people rush to judgment and rush to clarify their point on this issue in ways that they don’t’ rush to judgment and to clarity on other issues.
ALAN CHAMBERSWhen they don’t have to live in that fear or that life of condemnation wondering whether God’s going to yank His relationship from them
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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They’re a wonderful and balanced group of people and I’m grateful for their support.
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I don’t differentiate between this one sin struggle than any other.
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Exodus is a very large organization. My board of directors is supportive of me as the president of Exodus and are very much involved in my decision-making and those types of things.
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I think we’ve made it a golden idol. I think we in the church have treated it differently than we’ve treated anything else.
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So he can add his voice to the chorus of others whether it’s gay activists or now a New Testament professor.
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That, I think, sets people up for unrealistic expectations and is something that I’m not willing to offer when we’re sharing these types of messages or presenting what was presented to me.
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It’s something that’s been part of my tenure at Exodus over the last decade plus.
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The reason we have distanced ourselves from it is because some of the things that they employ and some of the messages that I’ve heard from reparative therapists with regards to what someone can expect once they get through that type of therapy.
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For someone to promise a percentage type cure for this issue, for instance I had someone who said they had experienced a 90 percent permanent.
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My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be.
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And then there are the offers of using homosexual pornography within the therapeutic process to help people understand why they’re struggling.
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And that’s a wonderful thing and that’s what we will always offer at Exodus.
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But as a property owner of Orlando, I wouldn’t rent to someone who is gay any more than I would rent to a person who is a practicing witch.
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The ones that are running rampant within our churches largely go unaddressed.
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What I know about my relationship with Christ is that as a believer.
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