Kindle Notes & Highlights
Rush referred to the disease of drunkenness as “suicide perpetrated gradually”
Gradual suicide
Others lacking belief in the Power, readily acknowledge the power of belief.
Power of belief
Our great medical benefactor, Dr. William Silkworth also was more convinced of the power of belief, than belief in the Power.
Believe
usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober
Crushed
He is seen by many as “a superstitious genius.”
Superstitious Genius
That non-believers were able to achieve sobriety as well, by transformations that were less religious, or less THAN religious, prompted the somewhat “Jungian” Appendix II, added in 1941.
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