May 29, 2013

Can you be an atheist in 12 Step Fellowships?

we received this email from an alanon listener

Last night, I went with my wife to an open AA big book study meeting. The meeting format starts with a reading from the big book, with interpretation and elaboration by one person. Then they break for 10 minutes and...

May 21, 2013

Here is Chris Motl - is - ant - ti from the TV program the sopranos at his AA meeting

Chris is a lieutenant in the mob, Chris is Tony Soprano’s right hand man and is still very active in his criminal life

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KezWri7jo8

We all know about the sexual predator in AA.   The guy who...

May 14, 2013

So we all need to take this seriously because I’m sure some alcoholics have decided not to enter because they perceive AA as a cult

For those of us that scoff at the very notion that AA is a cult,   Please recognize that we have many cult like practices...

we pray

we hold hands

we hug alot

we have our...

May 3, 2013

May 1, 2013

A Vision for You

Joe this is really

Another set of promises

We close every podcast episode with a portion of this passage from the Big Book

On page 164  of the Big Book, we find these words:

Joe can you read please?

Our book is meant to be suggestive only. We realize we know only a

little. God...