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 CHAMBERSOr any other thing – are those people in danger of losing their salvation over those issues?
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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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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But it doesn’t say anywhere in that passage that the people didn’t still struggle with temptation or that they never fell prey to that sin again whether it was the issue of homosexuality or any of the other things that are listed there.
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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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I think for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ.
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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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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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We’ve made it bigger; the resolution for this needs to be bigger than for other people.
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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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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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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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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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I don’t differentiate between this one sin struggle than any other.
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I’m grateful for people’s opinions but I choose to surrender and to serve Christ and Christ alone and in that my life has changed.
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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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