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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:06 AM Original message |
Is There a Place for Atheists in Alcoholics Anonymous? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Is there a place for Alcoholics in Atheists Anonymous? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. SOS: Secular Organizations for Sobriety |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've known a lot of people.... |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. IMHO |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I don't disagree with you...... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The "higher power" is clearly god. |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes and no |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Having been to AA, Alanon and and a similar 12 step group... |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. If you read |
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damyank913 (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. My higher power was the Virginia State Police... |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. LOL |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Truth. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. AND you found a group that welcomed you and didn't give you crap about your atheism. |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. Probably depends a lot on the region of the country |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
5. My wife is a die hard atheist |
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nykym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. The main reason |
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BillStein (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. congrats |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm an atheist and have felt welcome pretty much anywhere |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Officially you cannot be an atheist in the Boy Scout organization. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I was a Boy Scout for 12 years, and that is definitely my experience. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
12. Read the 12 steps. That should answer the question for you. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I refuse to be in any organization that tells me I am a worthless sinner. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Agreed. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. go to www.johnbradshaw.com |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. There's this: |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I read about that a few years ago. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I wouldn't know. I don't follow this stuff. I just remembered hearing about it |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. One of my favorite drunks said "god" |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. I've heard it as, "group of drunks." Also, "good orderly direction." nt |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Or Good Old Desk, according to harry nilsson. |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. When I was volunteering as a legal intern with my local ACLU chapter... |
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