Sexual Healing: Evangelicals Update Their Message to Gays

At The Atlantic, Jennie Rothenberg Gritz interviews Alan Chambers, the president of Exodus International, a Christian organization whose mission is to help gay Christians resist “same-sex attraction.” Gritz writes that Chambers recently “publicly rejected reparative therapy–a school of counseling that aims to make gay people straight.” Chambers explains the change of approach to his ministry this way: “We’re here to support people who are in conflict at the place where their attractions meet their faith.” 

Read at The Atlantic

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