From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
CHILD occurs
6 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... child.
BB p.130,
The Family Afterward
2.
... child, is
the fundamental idea of God.
BB p.55,
We Agnostics
Actually we were
fooling ourselves, for
deep
down in every
man,
woman, and
child, is the
fundamental idea of
God.
3.
... child makes
an impossible list for Santa ...
12&12 p.31,
Step Two
Sometimes it's because
God has not
delivered us the
good things
of
life which we
specified, as a
greedy
child makes an
impossible list for
Santa Claus.
4.
... child neurotic.
BB p.122,
The Family Afterward
A
doctor said to us, "
Years
of
living with an
alcoholic is almost
sure to
make any
wife or
child neurotic.
5.
... child of
our early fears.
12&12 p.184,
Tradition Twelve
But in the
beginning,
anonymity was not
born of
confidence; it was the
child of our
early fears.
6.
... child who
needs to be looked after ...
12&12 p.118,
Step Twelve
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