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Rebellion Dogs Radio
Mark Lewis and Greta Vosper turn conventional beliefs about addiction and religion on their heads in this eye-opening episode.
51:31•8 Sept 2023
Revolutionary Voices: Mark Lewis and Greta Vosper Challenge Addiction and Faith
Episode Overview
- Mark Lewis challenges the disease model of addiction, advocating for a more nuanced approach
- Greta Vosper, an atheist minister, challenges traditional Christian beliefs
- Both rebels question established norms, sparking conversations about addiction, recovery, and spirituality
“Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak and that it's doing God's service, but it's violating all his laws.”
Ever wondered what happens when conventional beliefs about addiction and religion are turned upside down? In this episode of Rebellion Dogs Radio, host Joe C. brings together two provocative thinkers who do just that. Meet Mark Lewis, a neuroscientist and author who questions the widely accepted disease model of addiction. His insights push us to rethink how we understand and treat substance use disorders.
Then there's Greta Vosper, an atheist minister in the United Church of Canada, who faced scrutiny from her peers for her progressive views on Christianity. Together, they spark a riveting discussion that challenges long-held dogmas and invites listeners to consider fresh perspectives on recovery and spirituality. Whether you're in the throes of addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about these topics, this episode promises to be both enlightening and thought-provoking.
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