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ALAN CHAMBERSI think we can all use a little bit of counseling on planet earth today. But when it comes to reparative therapy.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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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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I can attest to the fact that sexual orientation is not immutable and I urge the city council to vote no on this amendment.
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They’re a wonderful and balanced group of people and I’m grateful for their support.
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I believe the gay community is a good group of people but with groups like NAMBLA [a pedophile group] riding on their coattails.
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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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There 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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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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In all caps PERMANENT – reduction of their same-sex attraction.
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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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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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I think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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Or any other thing – are those people in danger of losing their salvation over those issues?
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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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But when it comes to someone pointing to this passage and saying homosexuals changed, well, I’m not sure that’s what that passage is referring to.
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For other people who are involved in unrepentant sin whether it’s the sin of homosexual sexual expression or gluttony or pride or heterosexual sexual expression outside of a monogamous heterosexual marriage.
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