20 steps TrueOrthodoxChristianisation First attempt based on the 16-Steps for Discovery and Empowerment
20 steps TrueOrthodoxChristianisation First attempt based on the 16-Steps for Discovery and Empowerment https://trueorthodoxfleauponerroneousfleas.blogspot.com/2025/08/20-steps-trueorthodoxchristianisation.html 20 steps TrueOrthodoxChristianisation of the 16-Steps for Discovery and Empowerment Introduction This is a lay person´s critique and modification of the 16-Steps for Discovery and Empowerment, which is itself, quite clearly, a re-balancing of the mea culpa, mea maxima culpa approach of the 12-Steps approach which arose in the 1930s for anonymous confidential self-help for alcoholics who recognised that they had a problem, later spreading to other addictions and problems and combinations of problems. It starts with the acknowledgement that, as the bible says (in the Old Testament, if memory serves), that the best of secular philosophies are “but filthy rags”. The Patristic interpretation of this phrase cites the meaning of filthy rags, as the rags used to ...