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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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... distinguished American psychologist, William James, in his ...   BB p.28, There Is A Solution   Go to page 28 in the Big Book
The distinguished American psychologist, William James, in his book "Varieties of Religious Experience," indicates a multitude of ways in which men have discovered God.

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... distinguished among our fellows in order to ...   12&12 p.124, Step Twelve
Still more wonderful is the feeling that we do not have to be specially distinguished among our fellows in order to be useful and profoundly happy.

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... distinguished men had the nerve to say ...   12&12 p.123, Step Twelve
These distinguished men had the nerve to say that most of the alcoholics under investigation were still childish, emotionally sensitive, and grandiose.

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... distinguished person whose support can be obtained.   12&12 p.181, Tradition Eleven
A worthy charity wants to raise money; forthwith, its letterhead shows the name of every distinguished person whose support can be obtained.


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