#208 - Dopesick | The People vs. Purdue Pharma (Ep. 8) - A Biblical Analysis#208 - Dopesick | The People vs. Purdue Pharma (Ep. 8) - A Biblical Analysis
The Addiction Connection Podcast
A biblical analysis of Purdue Pharma's impact on the opioid crisis, offering new solutions and emphasizing gospel sharing.
1:09:44•23 Feb 2023
Dopesick: A Biblical Take on Purdue Pharma and the Opioid Crisis
“We can't trust in man or mankind. The big takeaway is, I need to be sharing the gospel with people. That's what I need to be about.”
What if you could look at the opioid crisis through a different lens? In this thought-provoking episode of The Addiction Connection Podcast, hosts Dr. Mark E. Shaw, CJ McMurry, and Jim Quigley dissect the role of Purdue Pharma in the opioid epidemic from a biblical perspective. Starting with a comprehensive overview, they move into intriguing discussions on 'brain rewiring' and its implications for relapse rates.
The portrayal of suboxone clinics and the stigma surrounding addiction treatment are also examined in detail. Throughout the episode, the hosts present new solutions to combat the opioid crisis, emphasizing the importance of sharing the gospel as a cornerstone of recovery. One memorable quote from the episode is, 'We can't trust in man or mankind. The big takeaway is, I need to be sharing the gospel with people. That's what I need to be about'.
This episode stands out for its unique blend of personal anecdotes, biblical insights, and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction or interested in faith-based recovery approaches.
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