Who told you that? The reason everyone is using PHP as an Apache module is because it's faster and better in some, if not most, ways.
Anyway, you shouldn't have to go through all that to make PHP run as a CGI. Simply add [tt].php[/tt] to your [tt]AddHandler cgi-script .cgi .pl .php[/tt] or put the PHP files in your [tt]cgi-bin[/tt] and make the shebang line point to the PHP interpreter in a userwide location should work.
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