From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
JUSTICE occurs
5 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... justice and
courtesy, perhaps going out of ...
12&12 p.93,
Step Ten
With those we
dislike we can
begin to
practice justice and
courtesy, perhaps
going out of our way to
understand and
help them.
2.
... justice, and
love are the keynotes by ...
12&12 p.93,
Step Ten
Courtesy,
kindness,
justice, and
love are the
keynotes by which we may
come
into
harmony with
practically anybody.
3.
... justice, and
love as the real and ...
12&12 p.105,
Step Eleven
The
moment we
catch even a
glimpse of
God's will, the
moment we
begin to see
truth,
justice, and
love as the
real and
eternal things in
life, we are
no
longer deeply disturbed by all the
seeming evidence to the
contrary that
surrounds
us in
purely human affairs.
4.
... justice, forgiveness,
and love was healthy, and ...
12&12 p.116,
Step Twelve
We
found that
dependence upon His
perfect justice,
forgiveness, and
love was
healthy, and that it would
work where
nothing else would.
5.
... justice in
this scheme of things, and ...
12&12 p.97,
Step Eleven
Surely there could be no
justice in this
scheme of things,
and therefore no
God at all.
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