Joe Dallas
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Joe Dallas is a prominent figure in the ministry for sexual addiction
Sexual addiction
Sexual addiction is a popular model to explain hypersexuality—sexual urges, behaviors, or thoughts that appear extreme in frequency or feel out of one's control...

 recovery and reparative therapy.

Biography

Joe Dallas is founder of Genesis Counseling which specializes in "sexual addiction recovery and homosexuality.." Dallas is the keynote speaker at one of the monthly weekend retreats on sexual purity titled, Every Man's Battle (sponsored by New Life Ministries). Dallas focuses on healing "Sexual Addiction, Responding to Pro-gay Theology, Ministering to Parents of Lesbians/Gays, Developing Ministerial Responses to Homosexuals, Apologetics Approaches to the ‘Gay Debate’" He has also written three books and discussed them in the media.

Genesis Counseling claims that homosexuality
Homosexuality
Homosexuality is romantic or sexual attraction or behavior between members of the same sex or gender. As a sexual orientation, homosexuality refers to "an enduring pattern of or disposition to experience sexual, affectional, or romantic attractions" primarily or exclusively to people of the same...

 can be altered and that they are "Reclaiming Godly Sexuality through the Saving Work of Jesus Christ,The Sancifying Work of the Holy Spirit and the Body Ministry of the Christian Church." Joe Dallas is active in opposing what he sees as the gay agenda claiming "I’m not sure we can defeat the pro-gay lobby or prevent their goals from being achieved. But win or lose, I don’t want to stand before God and say I did nothing when I had the opportunity to fight."

Dallas has encouraged Exodus International
Exodus International
Exodus International is a non-profit, interdenominational ex-gay Christian organization founded by Michael Bussee, Gary Cooper, Frank Worthen, Ron Dennis, and Greg Reid...

 to also stand against the gay agenda which would seek to promote homosexuality as an acceptable lifestyle. He served for three years as Chair of the Exodus International Board of Directors and is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors
American Association of Christian Counselors
The American Association of Christian Counselors is the largest organization of Christian counselors in the world.-Overview:It is headquartered in Forest, Virginia, USA. AACC, as it is often called, creates the largest gathering of Christian counselors once per year in North America with annual...

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