Orthodoxy and Recovery

A blog about the direct connection between the spirituality of Orthodox Christianity and recovery from alcoholism, drug abuse, and other addictions.

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Friday, August 31, 2012

A new drug for depression... like heroin?

Many people become addicted while trying to 'self-medicate' mental disorders like depression. One may wonder how or why, but the tr...

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Free Will, Islam, and Addiction

I'm not going to pretend to be an Islam expert, but I would like to address a few words towards the previous post about strict Islamic c...

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Alcoholism in Strict Islamic Countries

You would think that a country where there is a punishment for possessing, let alone using, alcohol would mean that there would be few socia...

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Marijuana Makes You Stupid

I know this is going to get me a bunch of hate-mail, but I just could not resist this headline after reading this article: http://www.teleg...

Monday, August 27, 2012

Religion as a Drug

A friend sent me this link: http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly/2012/08/attending_a_megachurch_drugs_uw.php The title got my attent...

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Anonymity: Good and Evil

Recently, I've started reading a book on human evil ( The Lucifer Effect by Dr. Philip Zimbardo http://www.amazon.com/Lucifer-Effect-Un...

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Russell Brand's Documentary

Well, wouldn't you know it: once I posted that I was still looking for his documentary, I found it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdwU...

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