"Hi Bill, I concur, wholeheartedly. I've recently gotten clean (again) but had a couple of years about 13 yrs ago through NA. Granted it was in a MUCH more liberal town than I am in now and it was before the most recent edition of…"
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Chris Haughey replied to William Brown's discussion Confronting the Fellowship of NA. in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
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Lillie replied to William Brown's discussion Confronting the Fellowship of NA. in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"I like your higher powers, Ian. Can I borrow them?"
William Brown replied to diane sholly's discussion New in recovery in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"We are here, those of us who have no god, and yes, we do recover. Anything you would like to know about how to apply the program with out the use of a god, please ask, I will give you my experience thus far.
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William Brown replied to diane sholly's discussion New in recovery in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"There is a chaper in the 6th edition of the NA basic text that is called :"Atheists do Recover". You may want to look into it. you can got to NA.org and find it im sure."
William Brown replied to diane sholly's discussion New in recovery in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"Welcome, AA tends to be that way more than NA, but it is pretty heavy in both. There is a number of people like us, you will see this more often the longer you stick around. Most keep it to themselves. If there is anything you may need help with, I…"
William Brown replied to William Brown's discussion Confronting the Fellowship of NA. in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"Scan up to my post from may14th. it is up above, you just need to open the file. If an issue presents it self, get back to me with your email address, and Ill email you a copy, with anything else you may be intrested in. If you would like to talk…"
Curt Q replied to William Brown's discussion Confronting the Fellowship of NA. in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"I see this post is rather old, bu I came on here today because I guess I'm looking for how people stay clean and go to NA, or any other 12 step program and be an atheist. I have been clean and in recovery for almost 1 years and the past few…"
William Brown replied to Brenda's discussion Looking for something better than Alanon in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"Please do, and feel free to change the languag"
William Brown replied to Brenda's discussion Looking for something better than Alanon in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"I also have a "alternative" set of the 12 steps if your intrested, I think it may help."
William Brown replied to Brenda's discussion Looking for something better than Alanon in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"The only other "non' group that I could suggest is Nar-non. That is the NA version, but it also very heavily "god" riddled. You may jus try looking online for NA atheist supports. I can…"
William Brown replied to William Brown's discussion Confronting the Fellowship of NA. in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"What is is that you would like to know about how I apply this to my life? I could give you the crib notes version I guess. Just let me know, and I will be more than glad to share with you. Have you even looked at the alternate version? To be clear,…"
Ivan Podgwaite replied to William Brown's discussion Confronting the Fellowship of NA. in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"Every once in a while, I have to eat some crow. (Sometimes these "whiles" come fast and furious).
I have to apologize for posting this in your thread rather than starting my own, I was a bit rushed and didn't navigate enough to start…"
William Brown replied to William Brown's discussion Confronting the Fellowship of NA. in the group Atheists, Addictions, 12 Step Recovery, and Alternatives
"Ivan,
First I would like to say that I am glad you have found a way for this to work for you, as that is the end result. That would unfortunately be the only thing I would have to agree with in your post. I do, as do many…"
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- At 7:08pm on September 28, 2012,
Stasia said… Hi William! Thanks for your dedication and sharing your emails with me! So GRATEFUL!!!!
- At 11:37am on February 2, 2012,
Dr. Terence Meaden said… - Hi William, and welcome to this wonderful world of rationality, truth and peace.True common sense, helped by science, leads to happy freethinking wisdom as you well know.We invite you to make good friends by joining the busy group "ORIGINS: Universe, Astronomy, Life, Earth, Humans, Religion, Gods, Atheism, Evolution, Darwin..." with 600 discussion topics and 3200 members.
- At 10:00pm on February 1, 2012,
Ruth Anthony-Gardner said… Welcome, William! Glad you could join us. :D
Please consider joining a group to meet people and talk about anything that's on your mind, Hang With Friends.
- At 9:55pm on February 1, 2012,
Steph S. said… Greetings! Welcome to the site!
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