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Robert Warner Sued the Courts and WON for Sending him to AA

Tuesday 9th July 2013

Robert Warner discusses suing the courts for mandatory AA attendance, critiquing its religious nature and advocating for secular recovery in Safe Recovery.
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Robert Warner’s Fight Against Court-Mandated AA: A Journey to Empowerment

I wanted to focus on basically how AA lies, that it's just an indoctrination program. So on page it says: the first step of Alcoholics Anonymous is a good place to look when you want to understand the ruthless dishonesty with which they treat prospective members.
Imagine being sentenced to a program that feels more like religious indoctrination than recovery. In this episode of Safe Recovery, Robert Warner shares his gripping story of suing the courts after being forced into Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) following a drunk-driving ticket. Warner, the author of 'How AA Steals Your Soul', takes listeners through the legal battle that questioned the ethics of court-mandated AA attendance. He argues that AA’s religious undertones can be particularly harmful to those already grappling with addiction.
This episode dives into the legal and ethical complexities surrounding such mandates and highlights the risks of untrained AA counselors. It’s a compelling call for more empowering and secular approaches to addiction recovery. If you're curious about alternatives to AA or concerned about the potential pitfalls of traditional programs, this episode offers valuable insights and real-world experiences.