For some that will mean getting the help or expertise of a counselor that can help them walk through and navigate through some of the traumatic things that they’ve been through in their life.
ALAN CHAMBERSThere wasn’t reparative therapy in Corinth. So in this passage I think people came to Christ and experienced a new life in him apart from the therapeutic process.
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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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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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And then there are encouragements to use heterosexual pornography or heterosexual images to encourage heterosexual attraction.
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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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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 know Christ. And that is secure. And I think that is something that actually helps believers pursue his holiness.
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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 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.
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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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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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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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When I said on national television I still struggle.
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One of the many evils this world has to offer is the sin of homosexuality.
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