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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
DIE occurs
15 times
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1.
... die.
12&12 p.30,
Step Two
We
saw that we had to
reconsider or
die.
2.
... die.
12&12 p.142,
Tradition Three
If we
turn this
man away, he'll
soon die.
3.
... die.
12&12 p.174,
Tradition Nine
4.
... die.
12&12 p.189,
Tradition One (Long)
5.
... die.
BB p.15,
Bill's Story
If he did not
work, he would
surely drink again, and if he
drank, he
would
surely die.
6.
... die.
BB p.66,
How It Works
And with us, to
drink is to
die.
7.
... die.
BB p.563(565),
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition
8.
... die.
BB xxxi(xxix),
The Doctor's Opinion
9.
... die a
few years before his time.
BB p.21,
There Is A Solution
It may
cause him to
die a
few years before his
time.
10.
... die alone.
BB p.561(563),
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition
11.
... die, and
he is once more left ...
12&12 p.43,
Step Four
12.
... die because
they would not know how ...
BB p.154,
A Vision For You
But what about his
responsibilities --
his
family and the
men who
would
die because they
would not
know how to
get well,
ah --
yes,
those other alcoholics?
13.
... die in
political and economic wars often ...
12&12 p.176,
Tradition Ten
14.
... die or
go permanently insane.
BB p.24,
There Is A Solution
15.
... die separately.
BB xix,
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