From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
ARGUE occurs
6 times
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1.
... argue.
BB p.77,
Into Action
Under no
condition do we
criticize such a
person or
argue.
2.
... argue about
religion, he will make new ...
BB p.132,
The Family Afterward
If he does not
argue about
religion, he will make new
friends and is
sure to find
new
avenues of
usefulness and
pleasure.
3.
... argue and
only makes the impasse worse.
BB p.126,
The Family Afterward
It is of
little use to
argue
and only makes the
impasse worse.
4.
... argue, or
to press our point insistently.
12&12 p.85,
Step Nine
This will
tempt us to
argue,
or to
press our
point insistently.
5.
... argue these
matters privately, it's a cinch ...
12&12 p.176,
Tradition Ten
So
long as we don't
argue
these
matters privately, it's a
cinch we
never shall
publicly."
6.
... argue this
question.
BB p.102,
Working With Others
We
never argue this
question.
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