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1.
... issue.   12&12 p.176, Tradition Ten
Never since it began has Alcoholics Anonymous been divided by a major controversial issue.


2.
... issue.   BB p.53, We Agnostics   Go to page 53 in the Big Book
We couldn't duck the issue.


3.
... issue.   BB p.113, To Wives   Go to page 113 in the Big Book
Talk about his condition or this book only when he raises the issue.

4.
... issue a single directive to an A.A. ...   12&12 p.173, Tradition Nine
Neither its General Service Conference, its Foundation Board,(*) nor the humblest group committee can issue a single directive to an A.A. member and make it stick, let alone mete out any punishment.


5.
... issue, hoping against hope we were not ...   BB p.44, We Agnostics   Go to page 44 in the Big Book
At first some of us tried to avoid the issue, hoping against hope we were not true alcoholics.

6.
... issue involved.   12&12 p.170, Tradition Eight
At first, we couldn't see the real issue involved.

7.
... issue no charter, and that ventures which ...   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.


8.
... issue out of such a matter when ...   BB p.135, The Family Afterward   Go to page 135 in the Big Book
She sees she was wrong to make a burning issue out of such a matter when his more serious ailments were being rapidly cured.

9.
... issue them an invitation to become contemptuous ...   12&12 p.80, Step Eight
We really issue them an invitation to become contemptuous and vengeful.

10.
... issue then.   12&12 p.178, Tradition Ten
Abolition of slavery, for example, was a stormy political issue then.


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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