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1.
... education.   12&12 p.157, Tradition Six
Some of the great distilling companies proposed to go into the field of alcohol education.

2.
... education.   12&12 p.158, Tradition Six
They'd be out with lanterns looking for an honest A.A. to plump for their brand of education.

3.
... education.   12&12 p.167, Tradition Eight
Even greater furors were provoked when A.A. members began to run rest homes and farms for alcoholics, when some hired out to corporations as personnel men in charge of the alcoholic problem in industry, when some became nurses on alcoholic wards, when others entered the field of alcohol education.


4.
... education.   BB p.56, We Agnostics   Go to page 56 in the Big Book
He attended church school, where he became rebellious at what he thought an overdose of religious education.


5.
... education and training may be far superior ...   BB p.93, Working With Others   Go to page 93 in the Big Book
His religious education and training may be far superior to yours.

6.
... education, and when they began to publicly ...   12&12 p.156, Tradition Six
A.A. groups had their fling at education, and when they began to publicly whoop up the merits of this or that brand, people became confused.

7.
... education, but doubted if they were alcoholics.   12&12 p.148, Tradition Four
It was found that some drunks yearned for education, but doubted if they were alcoholics.


8.
... education, for thus you will be learning ...   BB p.117, To Wives   Go to page 117 in the Big Book
These work-outs should be regarded as part of your education, for thus you will be learning to live.

9.
... education had come to sticky ends elsewhere.   12&12 p.148, Tradition Four
By his eloquence he allayed all fears, despite advice from the Foundation that it could issue no charter, and that ventures which mixed an A.A. group with medication and education had come to sticky ends elsewhere.

10.
... education, hospitals, and rehabilitation?   12&12 p.153, Tradition Five
Suppose my answer had to be that A.A. needed a lot of money; that A.A. went in for education, hospitals, and rehabilitation?

11.
... education -- liquor trade association style.   12&12 p.158, Tradition Six
It would be bound to appear that A.A. was now backing education -- liquor trade association style.

12.
... education on the third floor.   12&12 p.148, Tradition Four
Some would start at the top and come through to the bottom, becoming club members; others started in the club, pitched a binge, were hospitalized, then graduated to education on the third floor.

13.
... education seems good to me, and is ...   12&12 p.158, Tradition Six
The kind of education seems good to me, and is not too controversial.

14.
... education to blow ourselves up into prideful ...   12&12 p.29, Step Two
We used our education to blow ourselves up into prideful balloons, though we were careful to hide this from others.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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