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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
AGREE occurs
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1.
... agree, and
upon which we can join ...
BB p.17,
There Is A Solution
We have a way out on which we can
absolutely
agree, and upon which we can
join in
brotherly and
harmonious action.
2.
... agree there
is no such thing as ...
BB p.31,
More About Alcoholism
Physicians who are
familiar with
alcoholism agree there is
no such thing as
making a
normal drinker out of an
alcoholic.
3.
... agree upon
one point: that there is ...
12&12 p.48,
Step Four
But all who are in the
least reasonable will
agree upon
one
point: that there is
plenty wrong with us
alcoholics about which
plenty will have to be done if we are to
expect sobriety,
progress, and any
real ability to
cope with
life.
4.
... agree with
a particular approach or conception ...
BB p.50,
We Agnostics
5.
... agree with
dad's spiritual activities, they should ...
BB p.129,
The Family Afterward
Though the
family does not
fully agree with
dad's
spiritual activities, they should let him have his
head.
6.
... agree with
him, for we know that ...
12&12 p.94,
Step Ten
How
heartily we
A.A.'s can
agree with him, for we
know
that the
pains of
drinking had to
come before
sobriety, and
emotional turmoil before
serenity.
7.
... agree with
our conclusions.
BB p.43,
More About Alcoholism
8.
... agree with
the contents of our book.
BB p.148,
To Employers
Your
junior executive
may not
agree with the
contents of our book.
9.
... agree with
the doctor -- he certainly didn't ...
12&12 p.152,
Tradition Five
I had to
agree with the
doctor -- he
certainly
didn't
look good.
10.
... agree with
those doctors.
12&12 p.123,
Step Twelve
In the
years since, however, most of us have
come to
agree with those
doctors.
11.
... agree with
us.
BB p.73,
Into Action
Psychologists are
inclined to
agree with us.
12.
... agree with
your conception of God.
BB p.93,
Working With Others
If the
man be
agnostic or
atheist, make it
emphatic that he does not have to
agree with your
conception of
God.
13.
... agree with
your husband whenever there is ...
BB p.117,
To Wives
We do not
mean that you have to
agree with your
husband whenever there is an
honest
difference of
opinion.
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