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Book Critical Analysis: Addiction and Grace
Baylea R. Freeman
Regent University
COUN 535: Addiction Therapies for Individuals and Families 1
Dr. Ashleigh Bruns
June 20, 2020
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Book Critical Analysis: Addiction and Grace
The book Addiction and Grace is full of well thought out and studied content. Gerald
May does a great job of explaining addiction based upon the truths of God’s Word. Like many
great books, there are many strengths and some drawbacks. Addiction and Grace is a great
resource for any counselor who is a Christian and desires to become more competent when
working with individuals who have addictions.
Strengths
God’s Word
There are many strengths of Addiction and Grace. The first strength of this book is that it
is filled with truth from God’s Word. It begins by stating that all humans are born with a desire
