example: a drug addict alcoholic who discovers god and turns a teetotaler gay bashing abortion hating new born Christian.

Is replacing addictions the rule or the exception?

  • KidnappedByKitties@lemm.ee
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    8 months ago

    Not really true, it’s part of religious shame propaganda in 12 step programs to make you more susceptible to conversion.

    Might be effective in the short term, but has many other negative psychological effects.

    Secular rehab programs are equally or more effective, and require no such shame or disempowerment.