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::That would be because they are lost in idolatry. ''Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing the Word of God.''  [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|Trump 2Q2Q]]</sup> 00:13, 6 July 2020 (EDT)
 
::That would be because they are lost in idolatry. ''Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing the Word of God.''  [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|Trump 2Q2Q]]</sup> 00:13, 6 July 2020 (EDT)
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::::The Church and Society as a whole also has to help those suffering. Treating addicts with loving care, rather than as criminals, is essentialt, and recognizing the relationship between mental health and addiction. Furthermore,  "repeated substance use can cause changes in how the brain functions".<ref>[https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/addiction/what-is-addiction American Psychiatric Association]]</ref> This requires help from medical specialists and counsellors. --[[User:Jackin the box|Jackin the box]] ([[User talk:Jackin the box|talk]]) 16:00, February 2, 2022 (EST)
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::::The Church and Society as a whole also has to help those suffering. Treating addicts with loving care, rather than as criminals, is essentialt, and recognizing the relationship between mental health and addiction. Furthermore,  "repeated substance use can cause changes in how the brain functions".<ref>[https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/addiction/what-is-addiction American Psychiatric Association]</ref> This requires help from medical specialists and counsellors. --[[User:Jackin the box|Jackin the box]] ([[User talk:Jackin the box|talk]]) 16:00, February 2, 2022 (EST)
 
:::::Debatable. Idolatry and addiction is a choice each one of makes to turn away from God. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|Let's Go Brandon!]]</sup> 18:00, February 2, 2022 (EST)
 
:::::Debatable. Idolatry and addiction is a choice each one of makes to turn away from God. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|Let's Go Brandon!]]</sup> 18:00, February 2, 2022 (EST)
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According to the CDC, fewer than 20% of Americans obtain mental health counseling of any kind.<ref>https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db380-H.pdf</ref>  That means that 80% of Americans are not helped by advice to seek a specialist for addiction, which probably affects nearly everyone in some way or another.  Also, specialists are expensive, while church and reading the [[Bible]] are not.--[[User:Aschlafly|Andy Schlafly]] ([[User talk:Aschlafly|talk]]) 18:26, February 2, 2022 (EST)
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