Adolescents Quote by David Sheff

Twelve-step promotes spirituality, not religion. It gives a practical, day-to-day spirituality that tells me what I can and cannot control. There is room to…

— Melody Beattie

It is hard for the youth in this generation to live purely because of different influences and their search of fredoom. But if we…

— Innah Delos Angeles

Young people all over the world are very frustrated. They are very disillusioned. Many of them are turning their backs on religion. They are…

— Myles Munroe

There's really only one true path to recovery that's using the 12 step program and finding a belief in something greater than yourself (spirituality).

— Nikki Sixx

“Adolescents are looking for a soul-shaking, heart-waking, world-changing God to fall in love with; and if they do not find that God in the…

— Sarah Arthur

I'm amazed at the adolescent nature of some of the religious fanatics in our government. And they're full of double standards.

— Dar Williams

“Legitimate peripheral participation means that adolescents make real contributions to our shared life in God, even while they are still figuring out how to…

— Kenda Creasy Dean

“My work with teenagers has convinced me that one of the main reasons teenagers are not excited by the gospel is that they do…

— Timothy Lane

“Many young activists tend to resist spirituality, thinking that religion has nothing to do with social change and is, in fact, part of the…

— Adam Bucko

“Mark DeVries observed that the church had become the place where teenagers “are most segregated from the world of adults.”2 Churches had unwittingly cultivated…

— Duffy Robbins

Youth take responsibility for your own spiritual well being

— Linda S. Reeves

Non-mainstream people seem to balk at the idea of 12-step. A lot of us think 12-step recovery means sitting in a church basement full…

— Bucky Sinister