Question by Jenn W: Why are 12 step programs mostly all about God?
Like, if someone were addicted to a drug and needed help, what would they turn to if they absolutely did not believe in a higher power? Why would the program be so based on that if it is not everyone’s belief?

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Answer by ROUS
You can find sobriety programs without any mention of God.

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