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


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... ignorance and misunderstanding.   BB p.20, There Is A Solution   Go to page 20 in the Big Book
Back of them is a world of ignorance and misunderstanding.

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... ignorance, compulsion, and self-will, do we misuse ...   12&12 p.117, Step Twelve
So our question will be this: How, by ignorance, compulsion, and self-will, do we misuse this gift for our own destruction?


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... ignorance of alcoholism.   BB p.107, To Wives   Go to page 107 in the Big Book
Some of them rose out of ignorance of alcoholism.


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... ignorance of markets.   BB p.2, Bill's Story   Go to page 2 in the Big Book
I had developed a theory that most people lost money in stocks through ignorance of markets.


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... ignorance -- that principle is contempt prior to ...   BB p.568(570), Appendix II, Spiritual Experience   Display entire Appendix II
"There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance -- that principle is contempt prior to investigation." -- Herbert Spencer


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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