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I not only grew up in the church, but there was a time where I envisioned no other life for myself than ministry. So I can tell you with absolute certainty that if a pastor had offered me the opportunity to “pray the gay away”– I would have not only consented, I would have begged 
I know this because I spent *years* crying myself to sleep, praying, begging God to make me straight. I don’t talk about it much, and maybe I should.
#SLont #lgbtq #sarnia #sarnialambton #faith (2/11)
#SLont #lgbtq #sarnia #sarnialambton #faith (2/11)
But even growing up in the United Church of Canada– one of the most progressive out there– I was ashamed, I was disgusted by own existence, and I would have given anything to change.
#SLont #lgbtq #sarnia #sarnialambton #faith (3/11)
#SLont #lgbtq #sarnia #sarnialambton #faith (3/11)
