Opinion
If the World’s Great Religions Pass Away
A few years ago, a number of people noted that psychiatry was becoming somewhat of a state-sponsored religion. In this new religion, science was God, psychiatrists…
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Tag: addiction
Opinion
Christianity
Can Watching Military Videos Stop A Christian’s Porn Addiction?
‘Conquer Series’ Uses Disputed Science and a Unique Approach Do you use internet porn too much? Are you a Christian man? Big fan of war movies?…
Buddhism
Faith in Recovery Pt. 11: How Does Redemption Fit into Faith and Treatment?
Redemption In Drug Recovery And Religion Are More Similar Than You Think “I don’t believe the world’s a particularly beautiful place, but I do believe in…
WRN Editorial Staff
Oct 4, 2017
Agnosticism
Faith in Recovery Pt. 10: Faith and Addiction in Prison
Are Prison Drug Rehab Programs More Effective with Religion? “You can tell a lot about a civilization by the quality of the people found in its…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 27, 2017
Catholicism
Faith in Recovery Pt. 9: How to Connect Faith to Recovery
An Exclusive Interview with Scott Weeman of Catholic in Recovery. “It’s really excellent finding people who are just opening the door to faith and recovery and…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 20, 2017
Buddhism
Faith In Recovery Pt. 7: How Religious Communities Combat Addiction
Shared Suffering for Communities and Different Approaches to Solving it. “And if anyone saved a life, it would be as if they have saved all of…
WRN Editorial Staff
Sep 6, 2017
Faith in Recovery
Faith in Recovery Pt. 6: Should the Government Fund Faith-Based Rehabs?
The Supreme Court ruled in 2000 the government can directly fund religious groups, as long as the money is used for secular programs. “The care of…
WRN Editorial Staff
Aug 30, 2017
Faith in Recovery
Faith in Recovery Pt. 3: Is Faith-Based Addiction Treatment More Effective?
History and studies demonstrate compelling evidence supporting faith in addiction recovery “ ‘Religion is the opiate of the masses’ masks an enormously important therapeutic principle. Religion…
WRN Editorial Staff
Aug 11, 2017
Faith in Recovery
Faith in Recovery Pt. 1: Can Faith Help Battle Addiction?
WRN’s twelve-part series will explore the relationship between faith and addiction and how various religious organizations & beliefs battle drug and alcohol abuse. “Most rehabilitation programs…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 26, 2017
Catholicism
You Don’t Need to be Religious to Fight Porn
Porn addiction isn’t just an issue in religious circles. At one time, only people of faith opposed porn. The reason they gave for opposing it was…
Featured Contributors
How One Mother Who Lost Her Only Child to Heroin is Fighting Back
Featured Contributor Bari Berger shares the story of a mother who insists her son would be alive today if he had had the Church of Scientology-supported…
Bari Berger
Sep 8, 2016
Celebrity
Guitarist Brian Welch’s Journey to God and Rejoining Korn
Korn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch talks about accepting Jesus and returning to his former band. Stories of people who were hopeless in life but found peace…