#207 - Dopesick | Black Box Warning (Ep. 7) - A Biblical Analysis#207 - Dopesick | Black Box Warning (Ep. 7) - A Biblical Analysis
The Addiction Connection Podcast
A biblical analysis of the OxyContin epidemic, focusing on deceit in pharma and the path to recovery through faith.
1:11:46•19 Feb 2023
Dopesick and Deceit: A Faith-Based Look at the OxyContin Crisis
“Our hope is in how well America does? We know where this is headed. But you know what it's really about? The heart, and I'm just trying to do my part, one heart at a time.”
Ever wondered how the OxyContin epidemic spiraled out of control? In this gripping episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast, hosts Dr. Mark E. Shaw, CJ McMurry, and Jim Quigley take a deep dive into the complexities of the crisis from a biblical perspective. They unpack the controversial ties between the government and pharmaceutical companies, shedding light on the deceit that has fueled widespread addiction. But it's not all doom and gloom.
The hosts emphasize the importance of recognizing both the good and bad in people, caution against misleading labels, and explore how hope and trust can pave the way to recovery. Through heartfelt discussions, they reveal the dangers of physical dependence on drugs and offer a message of transformation through faith. As Dr.
Shaw poignantly puts it, 'Our hope isn't in how well America does; it's about the heart, and I'm just trying to do my part, one heart at a time.' Tune in to understand how faith can be a beacon in overcoming addiction.

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