FaithQuest Perspectives
FaithQuest Perspectives
Q034_011426 Rom. 2:4,17 Those Who Are Offended By The Truth That Humanity Is Evil
Q034_011426 Rom. 2:4,17 Those Who Are Offended By The Truth That Humanity Is Evil
Q034_011426 Rom. 2:4,17 Those Who Are Offended By The Truth That Humanity Is Evil
Wednesday 14th January 2026
Explore how faith and confronting humanity's flaws can aid in addiction recovery with Colin Cook.
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Recovery from Trauma
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Episode Overview
- Faith can be a powerful tool in overcoming addiction.
- Recognising one's own flaws is crucial for spiritual growth.
- Humanity often suppresses God, leading to idolatry.
- Religious communities can be hypocritical in their judgement.
- Repentance and seeking God's mercy are vital steps in recovery.
"When we talk of the evil of another human being, we are simply describing ourselves."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook' dives into the complexities of addiction through the lens of faith and the Gospel of Christ. Colin Cook explores the notion of humanity's inherent evil and how this understanding can aid in addiction recovery. With a focus on Romans Chapter 2, Colin discusses the gap between God's righteousness and human brokenness, and how reconciliation is possible.
The episode tackles the idea that humanity suppresses God, leading to idolatry, and how this suppression is linked to addiction. Colin also addresses the hypocrisy within religious communities, highlighting how judgement of others often reflects one's own flaws. He emphasises the importance of recognising one's sins and seeking mercy from God. Through a mix of biblical teachings and personal reflections, this episode offers a unique perspective on overcoming addiction by confronting uncomfortable truths about humanity.
It challenges listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and consider the role of faith in their recovery journey. Whether you're struggling with addiction or seeking a deeper understanding of faith's role in healing, this episode provides food for thought. How do you confront your own shortcomings, and can faith be a guiding light in your path to recovery?