Well, I find it interesting first that this all centers around the issue of homosexuality and we don’t bring in any other sin issue into the picture.
ALAN CHAMBERSBut to say that people who have same-sex attractions are the only group of people who need to go to a therapist to completely resolve those attractions isn’t something I find biblically accurate.
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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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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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I think we can all use a little bit of counseling on planet earth today. But when it comes to reparative therapy.
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I am pursuing Christ wholeheartedly 100 percent. I don’t need a theologian or a set of man-made beliefs to guide me in my daily life.
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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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I think, again, if someone wants to know what I believe then look at my life.
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I think it’s for me with regards to this issue I believe in justification at the point of salvation.
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Issues of pride and judgment and gossip and slander and other types of sexual immorality, gluttony, you name it.
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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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But we will encourage the church to do that in general for anyone and everyone who’s seeking to be a mature believer in Christ.
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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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Let me be clear that I’m not God so I can’t tell you who is and isn’t going to heaven.
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We’ve made it bigger; the resolution for this needs to be bigger than for other people.
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How can we quantify that? How can you even know that that’s what you have experienced? And what if at some point you fall to 85 percent or 70 percent?
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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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