CONVERSION THERAPY BEFORE THE COURT

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY OCTOBER 7, 2025

THE SUPREME COURT IS BACK FOR ITS FALL TERM. AMONG THE HIGH PROFILE CASES IT WILL DECIDE IS WHETHER A CHRISTIAN COUNSELOR IN COLORADO SPRINGS CAN HELP CHRISTIAN TEENS WHO STRUGGLE WITH THEIR SEXUALITY AND GENDER DYSPHORIA LIVE A LIFE CONSISTENT WITH THEIR FAITH.

THE THERAPIST, KALEY CHILES, SAYS A COLORADO LAW BANNING CONVERSION THERAPY FOR MINORS SILENCES HER AND DEPRIVES YOUNG PEOPLE OF HELP.

THE WASHINGTON POST FOUND A PERSON IT IDENTIFIES AS A TRANSGENDER MAN, WHO TRIED TO COMMIT SUICIDE IN 2010. HE/SHE HAS CALLED “CONVERSION THERAPY” BAD MEDICINE. CHILES DENIES SHE IS TRYING TO CONVERT ANYONE.

     THIS IS WHAT THE SECULAR LEFT ALWAYS DOES. THEY FIND ONE PERSON WHO MAKES THEIR CASE AND IGNORE OTHERS WHO HAVE COME TO CHRIST AND ARE LIVING A DIFFERENT LIFE. THERE ARE MANY.

     LET’S HOPE THE SUPREME COURT PROTECTS THE RIGHT OF THE CHRISTIAN THERAPIST TO USE BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES TO HELP TEENS WHO ARE CONFUSED ABOUT THEIR GENDER. THE ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE IN THE CONSTITUTION CUTS BOTH WAYS. WHILE GOVERNMENT CAN’T ESTABLISH RELIGION, NEITHER CAN IT BAN ITS FREE EXERCISE. THE COURT SHOULD HEAR FROM PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN CONVERTED AND NOW LIVE A DIFFERENT LIFE. I’M CAL THOMAS.

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Cal Thomas is America's most widely syndicated newspaper columnist. He has worked for NBCV News, KPRC-TV in Houston and Fox News. 2024 marks his 40th year as a columnist.

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