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My freedom from homosexuality

From the October 1978 issue of The Christian Science Journal


The question whether homosexuality is a legitimate life style has raised intense debate. Some homosexuals feel their alternate approach to this area of human relationships is inherently natural to them. But others are seeking, with deep sincerity, a full healing of homosexual tendencies. The following is an account of someone who sought healing and received it. The glimpse of moral and spiritual precepts that freed her will be encouraging to others.

An understanding of the spiritual nature of God and man's reflection of that nature healed me of homosexuality.

Several years ago I became good friends with another woman who lived in my college dormitory. We grew closer, and soon I found myself engaged in sexual activities with her. As time went on, this aspect of our relationship intensified. Something kept telling me that what I was doing was taking me down a dead-end street, but I rationalized my actions.

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