From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
BANISHED occurs
2 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... banished have
come back to sit in ...
12&12 p.173,
Tradition Nine
Groups have
tried to
expel members, but the
banished have
come back to
sit in the
meeting place,
saying, "This is
life for us; you can't
keep us out."
2.
... banished, then
there must be hope of ...
12&12 p.76,
Step Seven
If that
degree of
humility could
enable us to
find the
grace by which such a
deadly obsession could be
banished, then there
must be
hope of the same
result respecting any other
problem we could
possibly
have.
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