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.
ALAN CHAMBERSIf we were talking about one of their sin issues we wouldn’t have addressed this at all. I find that hypocritical and inconsistent.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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I am sorry we promoted sexual orientation change efforts and reparative theories about sexual orientation that stigmatized parents.
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So to pick and choose that once you come to Christ you’re never going to struggle in those areas again or never fall prey to stumbling in those ways again, I just, I don’t think we can assure that.
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Someone’s always calling for my resignation. It’s nothing new.
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If we were talking about one of their sin issues we wouldn’t have addressed this at all. I find that hypocritical and inconsistent.
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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’m looking at offering biblical holiness, not an unrealistic expectation for people that will leave them disappointed.
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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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That’s good news and the church should offer it wholeheartedly to anyone.
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I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers.
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We will all struggle, we will all fall prey to some type of sin, some will fall prey to the same types of sin over and over again.
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This is the church’s job. This is who we are as the body of Christ to reach out to people who are in need, who are struggling.
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One of the many evils this world has to offer is the sin of homosexuality.
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I think it’s hypocritical and inconsistent for us to attack this one group of people over any other group of people that are within our churches today.
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The ones that are running rampant within our churches largely go unaddressed.
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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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