Jerome Oakley

Straight Up No Chaser

Jerome Oakley

  • Atheist, Agnostics & God

Atheist, Agnostics & God

Tuesday 5th November 2019

Uncover how atheists and agnostics embrace spirituality in AA with host Jerome Oakley. Hear personal stories and explore the six steps of recovery.
24 minutes
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Straight Up No Chaser
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Jerome Oakley
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Finding Faith: Atheists and Agnostics in Alcoholics Anonymous

It does require willingness, it does require an open mind, it does require honesty. So they developed a program that had six steps, four absolutes and tenets by which to live life.
How do you find faith when you're not sure you believe? This episode of 'Straight Up No Chaser' tackles that very question. Host Jerome Oakley dives into the spiritual solutions offered by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) for those who identify as atheists or agnostics. Through heartfelt stories and candid discussions, guests share their journeys of discovering a higher power and the impact it has had on their recovery.
The episode sheds light on the six steps of AA, emphasizing honesty, willingness, and open-mindedness as crucial elements. Listeners will also hear about the historical influence of the Oxford Group on AA's formation, providing a deeper understanding of the program's roots. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, this episode offers a fresh perspective on how faith can play a transformative role in overcoming addiction.