higher power

Women's Drug Rehab Coming

...  Drug Rehab Coming The operators of Serenity Lodge, a drug and alcohol rehab center for men in Lake Arrowhead, have announced their plan to open a 24-bed rehab center for women on this 31-acre parcel above the Lake Arrowhead Presbyterian Church on Highway 173. … Inc … Read more on Mountain News Atheist jailed for denying 'higher power' in Calif. drug rehab gets M An atheist in Northern California has been awarded nearly $ 2 million in a settlement with the state and a nonprofit drug rehab organization for violating his religious liberty by sending him to jail for refusing to submit to a “higher power” as part of … Read more on Al Jazeera America Read ...

Elmwood Park Residents Face Off for Cook County Board 9th District Seat

...  Park residents face off for Cook County Board 9th District seat “If we sent some of the drug offenders to rehab centers, that would empty out the jail,” he said. “Use the boot camp, use the electronic monitoring to make … Silvestri is single and has one son, Christian. Accountably is something McPartlin believes … Read more on Glenview Announcements Atheist Jailed For Denying 'Higher Power' In Calif. Drug Rehab Gets M When he arrived at the Empire Recovery Center in Redding, Calif., the atheist was told that the center's 12-step program, which was modeled on Alcoholics Anonymous, involved submitting to a “higher power” through prayer, the San Francisco Chronicle … Read more on Mintpress News (registration) (blog) Read ...

Question for Christians and Catholics…?

...  by Andrew B: Question for christians and catholics…? Let me start off by saying i believe in a higher power, a G-d, a cosmic force that is divine. And i was raised catholic then became a christian when i started going to sunday school on a bus. Gesthemane church i think. Well if the Christian G-d says you have free will and you choose to “sin” and you go to hell after then isnt free will an illusion? Best answer: Read ...

Peygamber Gülleri Yetim K?Z

...  Yetim k?z – Peygamber Gülleri Yetim k?z Yetim k?z?n ba??n? ok?ayan mübarek el, Ben de yetim bir k?z?m ne olur bana da gel! Yetim k?z? kendine evlat sayan Muhammed, Ben d…   Saint Jude Retreats: America's Non-12 Step & Non-Treatment Program Why then are all alcohol and drug treatment programs based on a model that is specifically designed to convince people that they are powerless and as such need to be controlled by others and forces outside themselves? From belief in a Higher Power, … Read more on Ladybud Magazine Read ...

For a Impatient Rehab Center to Help My Daughter.. Pro Bono?

Question by nufarina: for a impatient rehab center to help my daughter.. pro bono? please help my daughter kristy. she is in real, real bad shape. she is 30 years old and she is a very heavy drinker. she has been drinking for over 10 years and she is going to die very soon if she does not get into a in patient rehab. she wants to get help but we cant find a place that will take her. we don’t have any money. it has been a long, long ten years. please, help my kristy, she can not die. please help. thanks, gm (kristys mom). my faith is shakin, please help my daughter. there has just got to be some place that will help, please…… Read more... ...

Addiction or Lack of Self Control?

Question by kanga: addiction or lack of self control? Alcoholic’s Anonymous believes that “you are powerless over alcohol” and that if you have a drinking problem, the only way to solve it is to never drink again. It is a “medical condition” or an “Allergy” to alcohol. Over the years this belief has become more and more popular, and as of now, it is so widely believed by society that it could almost qualify as a fact. Although there is little, if any, science to back this up. Read more... ...

Medi-Cal Agency to Overhaul Drug Rehab Program After Critical Audit

...  Medi-Cal agency is launching an overhaul of its drug rehabilitation program in light of a damning internal audit that spotlights ham-handed oversight and confirms many findings of a yearlong investigation by The Center for Investigative … Read more on Center For Investigative Reporting Wolanin writes book on battle with and recovery from addiction Paul Wolanin has been to the edge of the abyss of drug and alcohol abuse, and with more than a little help from his friends and a higher power, the now reformed user was able to pull himself back. Today, he channels his energy into helping others … Read more on Midland Daily News Read ...