Why do people think AA works so well?

[Guest guest]

Hi Trixxi, One treatment center I was in was fond of suggesting that people

use the number xxx bus as a higher power.

Artie

n a message dated 11/2/99 9:41:43 PM Central Standard Time,

butterbeana@... writes:

>

> I think one of the most ludicrious things ever told to me about a 'higher

> power' in AA was a suggestion from someone years ago, when I was explaining

> my agnostic beliefs and how saying the " lord's prayer at the end of the

> meeting was too overtly Christian for me. " So this creative AA'er said

> " well, then make a tree your higher power...AAARRGGG!!! "

> ~Trixxi

[Guest guest]

Hi Trixxi, One treatment center I was in was fond of suggesting that people

use the number xxx bus as a higher power.

Artie

n a message dated 11/2/99 9:41:43 PM Central Standard Time,

butterbeana@... writes:

>

> I think one of the most ludicrious things ever told to me about a 'higher

> power' in AA was a suggestion from someone years ago, when I was explaining

> my agnostic beliefs and how saying the " lord's prayer at the end of the

> meeting was too overtly Christian for me. " So this creative AA'er said

> " well, then make a tree your higher power...AAARRGGG!!! "

> ~Trixxi