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Recent content by knucklehead

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    Disease?

    Why does the church and the medical profession have such a hard time recognizing alcoholism and addiction as a disease? The church seems to believe that if it is a disease, somehow that will make the alcoholic/addict try to dodge the blame for their actions while drinking/using. Being diseased...
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    Alcoholics and Addicts Discussion/Support Thread

    When I went back out, I had stopped going to meetings and was working too many hours. It was before I had came back to God also. I simply forgot and thats speaks to the power this thing has over me. When i drank again, the only thing I drank was mouthwash. Normal people don't drink mouthwash. My...
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    Alcoholics and Addicts Discussion/Support Thread

    Most who walk through the doors of AA have no relationship with God or Christ. The drinking has to cease first, before they can begin to discover who they are in Christ. A lot of churchs are a big part of the problem. They push the law down on these alcoholics and never tell them of Christs love...
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    Alcoholics and Addicts Discussion/Support Thread

    Hi all. I'm new here and I'm an alcoholic. I've been in recovery since 1989 after three rehabs and numerous detoxs. I got sober in A.A. and i'm still in the program. I got drunk in 2004, after 15 years of staying sober, drank for three months and have been sober since June 20, 2004. I know...
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    To All The Alcoholics...

    I drank until I lost everything, including the will to live. It only took eleven years from start to finish and I left a wake of destruction behind me. I got real involved with A.A. and stayed sober for 15 years and then got drunk again. I stopped going to meetings and working a program after...