Andrew Comiskey Quotes

United States, Theologian
January 13, 1958

Andrew Comiskey is an American conservative Christian political activist and is the founder of Desert Stream Ministries, a former ministry of Exodus International. He has written several books based on his experience with avoiding homosexual relationships and behaviors, and gives seminars to those who wish to be free from such relationships and behaviors.He is considered to be a prominent ex-gay leader, and has appeared as a guest on The 700 Club.

Also known as Political Activist

Another related source of demonization is the homosexual relationship itself. [...] That attachment and communion are indeed inspired, but their source is demonic.

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Perhaps we as a culture have so emphasized the sexual dimension of maleness and femaleness that we have lost sight of the power of friendship

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Satan delights in homosexual perversion because it not only exists outside of marriage, but it also defiles God' very image reflected as male and female.

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- Satan
- Homosexual
- Defiles
The image of God, then, involves gender identity and complementarity. God created gender in duality as male and female.

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- Identity
- Created
- Gender
Hopelessness sets in, when a man is bound up in his shame - living small, within that closed horizon of fantasy and self-absorption.

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God makes it clear that his image bearers must live in dynamic communion with one another, thereby discovering and celebrating the good gift of one's own gender and that of the other. With a cross-shaped lens, we behold the beauty of man for woman and woman for man. None of us has ever lost that original design. No matter how broken we have become, we have never lost the potential to be good gifts for others!

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- Man
- Woman
- Communion
Shame is the raincoat over the soul repelling the living water of Jesus that would otherwise establish us as the beloved of God.

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- God
- Soul
- Shame