The Dangers of AA Fundamentalism
By Andy F. My name is Andy, and I’m an alcoholic. I arrived in AA on May 15th, 1984, after many years of drinking. I loved AA from the outset. I had found a family...
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Struggling in AA is a Rite of Passage!
By Caitlin Trombley If you ever struggled with AA as a nonreligious person, you’re not alone! It seems to be the norm for almost all nonreligious folks who walk into AA. For my PhD...
Secular AA Hosting International Conference in Orlando
Secular AA is excited to host the 2024 International Conference of Secular Alcoholics Anonymous (ICSAA) from September 20-22 at the Doubletree Hotel at Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida. This event promises to bring together a...
The Steps Require No Magic
By Bobbie K. I joined AA the first time in 1991, at 13 years old. I was one of those whose very first time with alcohol and drugs resulted in expulsion from school. But...
BC Secular AA Roundup
BCSAAR July 13, 2024 British Columbia Secular AA Roundup George Preston Recreation Centre in Langley, BC By Geoffrey H. The goal of the upcoming July 13, 2024, “One Big Tent” roundup will be to promote...
The Last Post on AA Agnostica – Eleven Years Old!
By Roger C This is the 742nd article posted on AA Agnostica and it is the last – the very last – article to be shared on this website. While the website will remain...
Ten Years Old!
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Fifty. Originally posted in June 2021. Some of the history of the website. The Growth of Secular AA By Roger C. Early History AA Agnostica was launched a decade ago!
Step Interpretations
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Forty-Nine. On the Menu of AA Agnostica. Four authors interpret each of the 12 Steps. This is a major part of The Little Book: A Collection of Alternative 12 Steps.
The Pandemic and the Explosion of Zoom Meetings
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Forty-Eight. Originally posted in April 2021. Today’s author is the creator of a website which lists international secular recovery zoom meetings. By Chris M The first 7 to 8 years...
Songs about Recovery
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Forty-Seven. Originally posted in March 2021. Five inspiring songs, all about living in recovery. By Roger C The road to recovery can be rough. The detox, the rehab… Even without...
Steps for Life – Not Just Recovery
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Forty-Six. Originally posted in March 2021. Why aren’t Steps a part of everyone’s life, not just for those in recovery?
Defining Recovery in AA in the 21st Century
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Forty-Five. Originally posted in January 2021. “I conclude that the definition of recovery is unique to the individual. I believe recovery to be an individualized path of self discovery.”
A Rewrite of Chapter 4 of the Big Book
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Forty-Four. Originally posted in September 2020. A Secular Sobriety: Including a secular version of the first 164 pages of the Big Book. Here is a modern version of the fourth...
Religion Free AA – Is It Possible?
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Forty-Three. Originally posted in August 2020. “AA was born as a religious entity.” By John B My answer to the question is no, and the purpose of this essay is...
life-j
Fifty Chosen Articles: Number Forty-Two. Originally posted in January 2020. life-j wrote a total of eighteen articles posted on AA Agnostica over a period of six and half years. By Roger C Our dear...
