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Galen Watts

Galen Watts is a PhD Candidate in the Cultural Studies Graduate Program at Queen’s University. He researches the basic values, belief-systems, and practices that inform contemporary spirituality among millennials in Canada in order to discern its social and political implications, broadly understood.

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Religion Dispatches
Attempts to criticize the efficacy of AA on the basis of its scientific credibility, or its degree of rationality (not to mention attempts to defend it on these bases) reflect a grave misunderstanding.
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Religion Dispatches
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) was established in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith, American men who were significantly influenced by a Christian organization called the Oxford Group. Central to AA…
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