From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
DILEMMA occurs
10 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... dilemma.
12&12 p.142,
Tradition Three
There was the dilemma.
2.
... dilemma.
12&12 p.152,
Tradition Five
I
bore down
hard on the
hopelessness of the
drunk's
dilemma.
3.
... dilemma.
BB p.45,
We Agnostics
Lack of
power, that was our
dilemma.
4.
... dilemma but
had failed.
BB xvi,
Foreword to Second Edition
5.
... dilemma in
which our friend found himself ...
BB p.28,
There Is A Solution
Here was the
terrible dilemma in which our
friend found himself when he had the
extraordinary experience, which as we have already told you,
made him a
free man.
6.
... dilemma of
the wanderer from faith is ...
12&12 p.28,
Step Two
Obviously, the
dilemma of
the
wanderer from
faith
is that of
profound confusion.
7.
... dilemma, our
sponsors pointed out our increasing ...
12&12 p.22,
Step One
8.
... dilemma, sometimes
a serious one.
12&12 p.25,
Step Two
The
moment they
read Step Two, most
A.A. newcomers are
confronted with a
dilemma,
sometimes a
serious one.
9.
... dilemma straight
to God, and in prayer ...
12&12 p.103,
Step Eleven
Of
course, it is
reasonable and
understandable that the
question is often
asked:
"Why can't we take a
specific and
troubling dilemma straight to
God, and in
prayer secure from Him
sure and
definite answers to our
requests?"
10.
... dilemma was
made clear.
12&12 p.17,
Foreword
In it
alcoholism was
described from the
alcoholic's
point of
view, the
spiritual ideas of the
Society were
codified for the
first time in the
Twelve Steps, and the
application of these
Steps to the
alcoholic's
dilemma was made
clear.
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