From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... conceptions about
which he may already be ...
BB p.93,
Working With Others
There is no use arousing any prejudice he may have against certain theological terms and
conceptions about which he may already be confused.
2.
... conceptions and
motives begin to dominate them.
BB p.27,
There Is A Solution
Ideas, emotions, and attitudes which were once
the guiding forces of the
lives of these men are suddenly cast to one side, and a completely new set of conceptions and motives begin to dominate them.
3.
... conceptions as
Creative Intelligence, Universal Mind or ...
BB p.12,
Bill's Story
I could go for such conceptions as Creative Intelligence, Universal Mind or Spirit of Nature but I resisted the thought of a
Czar of the Heavens,
however loving His sway
might be.
4.
... conceptions out
of the window.
BB p.42,
More About Alcoholism
5.
... conceptions to
other alcoholics, impressing upon them ...
BB xxv(xxiii),
The Doctor's Opinion
As part of his rehabilitation he commenced to present his
conceptions to other alcoholics, impressing upon them that
they must do likewise with
still others.
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