We’ve made it bigger; the resolution for this needs to be bigger than for other people.
ALAN CHAMBERSYou know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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I find it a golden idol, honestly, where we have been hypocritical to ask people to resolve this issue in a way that we haven’t encouraged other people with other struggles to resolve.
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Within the membership we have 270 or so members within the network of Exodus whether that’s a local member ministry, a counselor or one of our members of our church association.
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A reparative therapist called me and said if you’ll come into therapy with me I can cure you of your temptations and attractions 100 percent.
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Who need to be discipled and to pursue Christ in their life.
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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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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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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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Would Rob Gagnon and other people make as big a deal about that as they are with this? I don’t think so.
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I think, again, if someone wants to know what I believe then look at my life.
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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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Certainly if someone looks at my life, they will see that I have surrendered my heart, my life to Jesus Christ.
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t’s really an encouragement of discipleship, it looks like anything else that we’re offering to anyone else, any other person struggling with any other issue in their life.
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When 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
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I think for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ.
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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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