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  1. 12-Step Coercion

    as a state agency, a board of nursing is bound by certain laws. and they are violating the constitution in a very serious way if they attach an ultimatum of attending religious exercises as a...
  2. 12-Step Coercion

    I disagree. I believe it hurts more people than it
  3. 12-Step Coercion

    Inasmuch as someone may be mandated to AA for breaking a rule, I would suggest that they be mandated to not breaking that rule again. That's what I call a second chance, not religious coercion, which...
  4. 12-Step Coercion

    several people here have denied that aa is religious. for those of you who have not read the 12-steps here they are. a fourth grader could easily see that the steps are religious and are a detailed...
  5. 12-Step Coercion

    And just what am I denying? Also what kind of roadblocks am I throwing up? If a person wants to go to AA voluntarily the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment guarantees that person's right to...
  6. 12-Step Coercion

    You might consider doing some homework:
  7. 12-Step Coercion

    the following is taken from the united states court of appeals for the second circuit: "the county also argues that forcing warner to attend alcoholics anonymous did not violate the first amendment's...
  8. 12-Step Coercion

    the origianal link included hyperlinks to all sources including the following from the duke law journal: "to determine whether aa is a religion under the establishment clause, courts cannot defer to...
  9. As long as it is your choice how and where to pray. "There goes many a ship to sea, with many hundred souls in one ship, whose weal and woe is common, and is a true picture of a commonwealth, or a...