From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
HEATED occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... heated argument,
self-pity, self-justification or resentful criticism.
BB p.127,
The Family Afterward
2.
... heated discussion,
no matter what the subject, ...
BB p.118,
To Wives
Next time you and he have a
heated discussion, no
matter what the
subject, it
should be the
privilege of either to
smile and say, "This is
getting serious.
3.
... heated religious,
political, or reform argument among ...
12&12 p.176,
Tradition Ten
It could almost be said that we were
born with it,
for, as one
oldtimer recently declared, "
Practically never have I
heard a
heated religious,
political,
or
reform argument among
A.A. members.
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