From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... childhood.
BB p.45,
We Agnostics
To others, the word "God" brought up a particular idea of Him with which someone
had tried to impress them
during childhood.
2.
... childhood dream.
12&12 p.122,
Step Twelve
As he gets older and sees the impossibility
of this, he can smile good-naturedly at his childhood
dream.
3.
... childhood faith,
too.
12&12 p.28,
Step Two
4.
Childhood memories
rose before me.
BB p.10,
Bill's Story
5.
... childhood through
high school I was more ...
BB p.172,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
From childhood through high school I was more or less forced to go to church, Sunday School and evening service, Monday night Christian Endeavor and sometimes
to Wednesday evening
prayer meeting.
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