Some Frequently Asked Questions:
- Who and what is 'CORE'?
- Does CORE claim to "cure" homosexuality?
- Does CORE teach that homosexuality is a sin? Why is this necessary when some theologians today do not accept this?
- Aren't people born gay?
- Isnt it as wrong as racism to suggest that people should change their sexuality?
- Mental health professionals no longer regard homosexuality as a disorder. So why attempt to change it?
- What professional bodies are you regulated by and do they approve your counselling?
- Hasn't such counselling been proven to be dangerous?
- Are any of your clients referred to you against their true wishes, for example, by family?
- Please give a precis of what methods you use?
- Do you use any "abusive" therapies?
- How successful are these methods in statistical terms?
- How do you define success?
- Can these methods not be considered brainwashing? Why?
- What percentage of people you successfully support never have any further homosexual feelings?
- If someone still has occasional homosexual feelings doesn't that prove they are still homosexual?
- Is it true that many people change from homosexual to heterosexual and vice versa without counselling? Why?
- How do you help clients avoid despair and guilt if they find they are unable to change?
- Is CORE open to dialogue with gay rights groups?
- Can I attend CORE events to observe for myself how it operates?
