On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Mike Scoles wrote:
>
> Is it possible to keep this "Jesus is the only way" perspective out of a counseling
> relationship? I have heard good Christian counselors say, "There is no way I could
> deal with a gay client." (Well, I suppose that the person *might* be able to deal
> with a gay client if the client wanted to be saved and go straight.)
>
I wonder about this myself. How could a Biblically-literal Christian even
bring him- or her-self to treat a nonbeliever? If you believe someone will
be tortured forever for not believing in the right way, isn't helping them
to be better-adjusted here on earth a major case of rearranging the deck
chairs on the Titanic?
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