Thought for Today
I learned that alcoholism isn’t a sin, it’s a disease. That lifted the guilt I had felt. I learned that I didn’t have to stop drinking forever, but just to not pick up that first drink one day, one hour at a time. I could manage that.
-- Alcoholics Anonymous, Part II, Chapter 8, Because I’m an Alcoholic, page 344
I learned that alcoholism isn’t a sin, it’s a disease. That lifted the guilt I had felt. I learned that I didn’t have to stop drinking forever, but just to not pick up that first drink one day, one hour at a time. I could manage that.
-- Alcoholics Anonymous, Part II, Chapter 8, Because I’m an Alcoholic, page 344
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