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[–] 2 points 5 months ago (3 children)

I strongly disagree. As someone who broadly detests religion, I know that the mere act of praying can act as self-confrontation that is otherwise inaccessible in many cases.

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  • [–] 4 points 5 months ago (2 children)

    The state still shouldn't be able to force it as a punishment.

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  • [–] 2 points 5 months ago (1 child)

    I somehow missed the first part of your comment. I agree, a secular alternative should be available.

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  • [–] 3 points 5 months ago

    There are secular alternatives. SMART Recovery is secular and can be used in place of AA if a substance abuse program is court ordered AFAIK. I attended a few meetings on my own and had a few people that were court ordered show up there

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