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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 03:05 PM
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The truth about 12 step programs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGjRzvbnaFk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYyrQrRKNBU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCXye9Fkgh0
:rant:
Come and take your daily dose of reality.
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curse of greyface Donating Member (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 03:06 PM
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1. Sounds like somebody has been court ordered. nt
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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 03:06 PM
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2. No but I sympothise with those that have been
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Lilith Velkor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 03:30 PM
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4. Or maybe somebody would prefer reality-based treatment for a health problem
because maybe - just maybe, their lives are more important than the sensibilities of authoritarian True Believers?
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MilesColtrane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 03:25 PM
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3. Back on ignore cause you couldn't keep it in one thread.
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Why Syzygy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 03:35 PM
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5. More truth ..
http://www.orange-papers.org/

Cult members won't read this because .. it threatens their cult thinking.
The very definition of cult includes mindless adherence.
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old mark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 05:02 PM
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6. This is bullshit.
I know many folks who saved their lives by participating in 12 step programs. I am also aware of many who give them cult status, but that ws not the intention.

You sound like a dissatisfied customer.

mark
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