In the recovery culture, atheists are attacked as arrogant and in need of humility. This says nothing about the atheist, but a lot about the person making the claim.
Author: Steven Slate
Coping With AA (Atheist Abuse) Part 1
The recovery culture can be abusive to atheists, here are some general tips for dealing with it.
Greg Giraldo Dies at 44 – Tragic Case of Recovery
Greg Giraldo dies of recovery.
Time Magazine on Moderate Use
Heroin addicts can become successful moderate drinkers. Complete abstinence may be an unrealistic goal that deters progress.
Stanton Peele’s Latest Discussion of Genes and Addiction
The whole genetic component to addiction and the outrageous claims of an addiction gene can be confusing. I must admit I’ve had trouble analyzing this topic because there is so much conflicting information. I do know that the most widely publicized information, Blum and Noble’s claims of an addiction gene, was front page news when… Continue reading Stanton Peele’s Latest Discussion of Genes and Addiction