Originally Posted by
shortstop81 
I'm glad you found some groups that seem to be working for you, Oxford.
I've been in AA for many years and I'm (definitely) not a Christian. I've never felt pressured or compelled to become one.
Best wishes in your journey.
It is better to be able to be honest about who you are before going into recovery. I feel if I had to pretend that there was a god, I'd have challenges