Sentences with phrase «struggling with homosexuality»

A high school football player struggling with his homosexuality discovers a surreptitious after - school group for gay teens.

This doesn't just refer to those who struggle with homosexuality.

I am NOT saying that people that struggle with homosexuality are destined for hell as the blood of Jesus covers that sin as it does all others.

The church leader's wife whose husband had struggled with homosexuality.

The exact causes of the life - threatening condition are unknown, but Beeching believes the stress of her silent struggle with homosexuality was a key factor.

While People Can Change has never worked with minors and none of us would ever suggest a minor (or anyone) should be forced into anything, it is puzzling to me that you believe in this bizarre caricature of what ministry and healing organizations provide to Christians who struggle with homosexuality.

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He describes the pain and embarrassment he experienced in his struggles to come to terms with his homosexuality; his determination, once his desires became undeniable, to remain celibate in accordance with his faith; the explosive mix of joy and confusion he experienced when he had his first homosexual experience at age twenty - three.

Much of what I read on depression, on suicide, on homosexuality, seems written by people who begin with a Christian conclusion and who, in fact, have never been through the anguished steps that are the familiar path to a person struggling with depression, suicide or homosexuality.

Evangelical leaders constantly warn that young people are deserting churches; pastors struggle to address changing views on homosexuality; and others wonder how evangelicals can remain relevant when a growing number of Americans refuse to identify with any religion.

Unfortunately, Christians have not been very loving towards people who struggle with the sin of homosexuality.

Regarding homosexuality as being a choice or an orientation, let's think of it this way: Do you chose to have the issues you struggle with in your life??

Psychiatrists and others connected with the National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH), however, say that the psychotherapeutic success rate with homosexuals is about the same as with other patients struggling to overcome a deep - seated problem, namely, about one - third.

Even Matthew's father once told his son that he assumed that if God was against homosexuality, then God wouldn't make anyone gay, so those who «struggle with same sex attraction» could develop heterosexual attractions over time with enough effort and prayer.

Historically, the Conservative Party has struggled to come to terms with the politics of homosexuality, even though it has had a number of well - known sexually - ambivalent politicians among its ranks.

Taïa's film revisits two periods from his life, beginning with his adolescence in Morocco, where he pines for the attention of his cultured older brother and discovers his own homosexuality, before jumping forward a decade to his post-college years in Geneva, where he struggles to find a home, both literally and metaphorically.

Frankie is surrounded by machismo, which makes his struggle to come to terms with his homosexuality all the more understandable without Hittman turning the film into a heavy - handed «issues» movie.

While the battle at the center of the film is an external one — between a misogynist and a champion of gender equality — the film is balanced out by an internal struggle with questions of identity, as King attempts to reconcile her marriage to a man with her homosexuality, and a love affair with another woman.

In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.

Conley's struggle to be a good son and devoted Christian while coping with his homosexuality is powerfully explored, as is his parents» inability to cope with their son's sexual orientation.

In his memoir Boy Erased, Garrard Conley discusses both his struggle to come to terms with his homosexuality and his parents» attempt to return him to heterosexuality through Love in Action (LIA), which was renamed Restoration Path in 2012.