I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers.
ALAN CHAMBERSIn all caps PERMANENT – reduction of their same-sex attraction.
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They’re a wonderful and balanced group of people and I’m grateful for their support.
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It says in this world you will have trouble in John 16:33 but take heart you can have peace in me because I’ve overcome the world.
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Through biblical community in their local church, through honesty and transparency, sharing what it is that troubles them, being accountable.
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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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What I know about my relationship with Christ is that as a believer.
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I don’t differentiate between this one sin struggle than any other.
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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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But as a property owner of Orlando, I wouldn’t rent to someone who is gay any more than I would rent to a person who is a practicing witch.
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And that’s a wonderful thing and that’s what we will always offer at Exodus.
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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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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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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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I think it’s for me with regards to this issue I believe in justification at the point of salvation.
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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.
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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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