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'''Love in Action''' was the first [[Christian]] [[ministry]] devoted to helping people overcome [[Same-sex attraction|homosexual attractions]]. It was formed by [[Frank Worthen]] and his friends.<ref name="LaBarberaFEB2017">{{cite web |title=Founder of first ‘ex-gay’ ministry dies, and the tributes are pouring in |author=[[Peter LaBarbera]] |publisher=LifeSiteNews |date=20 Feb 2017 |url=https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/tributes-pour-in-for-frank-worthen-father-of-ex-gay-ministry-who-died-at-ag |accessdate= 31 Mar 2017}}</ref><ref name="AllenTestimony">{{cite web |title=Uncovering the Real Me |author=[[Starla Allen]] |publisher=Love In Action |url=http://associate.com/testimonies/starla_a.html |quote=It was another three years before He got me in contact with ex-gay ministry. A friend who knew my past gave me a newspaper ad which mentioned Love In Action, a nearby Christian ministry to men and women overcoming homosexuality. |accessdate=18 Nov 2017}}</ref> | '''Love in Action''' was the first [[Christian]] [[ministry]] devoted to helping people overcome [[Same-sex attraction|homosexual attractions]]. It was formed by [[Frank Worthen]] and his friends.<ref name="LaBarberaFEB2017">{{cite web |title=Founder of first ‘ex-gay’ ministry dies, and the tributes are pouring in |author=[[Peter LaBarbera]] |publisher=LifeSiteNews |date=20 Feb 2017 |url=https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/tributes-pour-in-for-frank-worthen-father-of-ex-gay-ministry-who-died-at-ag |accessdate= 31 Mar 2017}}</ref><ref name="AllenTestimony">{{cite web |title=Uncovering the Real Me |author=[[Starla Allen]] |publisher=Love In Action |url=http://associate.com/testimonies/starla_a.html |quote=It was another three years before He got me in contact with ex-gay ministry. A friend who knew my past gave me a newspaper ad which mentioned Love In Action, a nearby Christian ministry to men and women overcoming homosexuality. |accessdate=18 Nov 2017}}</ref> | ||
| − | + | [[John Smid]], one of the founders, later left the movement and married his same-sex partner. | |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
*[[ABC Theory of Emotion]] | *[[ABC Theory of Emotion]] | ||
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*[[Ideomotor effect]] | *[[Ideomotor effect]] | ||
*[[Sexual disorientation]] | *[[Sexual disorientation]] | ||
| + | *[[Homosexual issues]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 21:14, March 3, 2022
Love in Action was the first Christian ministry devoted to helping people overcome homosexual attractions. It was formed by Frank Worthen and his friends.[1][2] John Smid, one of the founders, later left the movement and married his same-sex partner.
See also
- ABC Theory of Emotion
- Denials that ex-homosexuals exist
- Ideomotor effect
- Sexual disorientation
- Homosexual issues
References
- ↑ Peter LaBarbera (20 Feb 2017). Founder of first ‘ex-gay’ ministry dies, and the tributes are pouring in. LifeSiteNews. Retrieved on 31 Mar 2017.
- ↑ Starla Allen. Uncovering the Real Me. Love In Action. Retrieved on 18 Nov 2017. “It was another three years before He got me in contact with ex-gay ministry. A friend who knew my past gave me a newspaper ad which mentioned Love In Action, a nearby Christian ministry to men and women overcoming homosexuality.”