Word: christe
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...event was organized jointly by the Episcopal Chaplancy Christ Church and the Dean of Students office...
...three men who had been introduced as "ex-gays" came up to talk to me. They claimed to have been relieved of their homosexuality through the power of prayer. "I did not want to leave the lifestyle either," one told me, "until the spirit of God entered me. Jesus Christ is speaking to me through...
...forefront of the ex-gay movement is Exodus International, a Seattle-based coalition of 90 ex-gay ministries founded in 1976 that encourages gays and lesbians to cast off their sexual orientation through devotion to Christ...
...There is a kernel of truth in what they say, that those of us who have chosen to follow Christ...are repressing," says Johnston, who says he lived as a gay man for 11 years before renouncing his homosexuality...
...America, Port Arthur, a bayou oil-refinery town on the Gulf of Mexico. His parents were Fundamentalist Christians, and as a teenager he thought of becoming a preacher. Luckily for American art, and perhaps for the ministry too, he ditched the notion on realizing that the Church of Christ forbade dancing. He did a stint in the Navy, as a male psychiatric nurse--which confirmed him as a lifelong pacifist. He dabbled in painting, then (after his discharge from the Navy) began to study it, first in Kansas City and then, having saved up some money for the trip...