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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
CURED occurs
5 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... cured.
BB p.135,
The Family Afterward
2.
... cured by
the very means I had ...
BB p.180,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
But this was a
man who had
experienced many years of
frightful drinking, who had had most all the
drunkard's
experiences
known to
man, but who had been
cured by the
very means I had been
trying to
employ, that is to
say the
spiritual approach.
3.
... cured maybe
with a loan.
12&12 p.148,
Tradition Four
The
personality defects of
others could be
cured maybe with a
loan.
4.
... cured of
alcoholism.
BB p.85,
Into Action
We are not
cured of
alcoholism.
5.
... cured of
his fatal malady," or "That ...
12&12 p.104,
Step Eleven
We
say to
ourselves, "This
one ought to be
cured of his
fatal malady," or "That
one ought to be
relieved of his
emotional pain," and we
pray for these
specific things.
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