From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... language.
BB p.180,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
2.
... language and
from his own point of ...
BB p.29,
There Is A Solution
Each individual, in the
personal stories, describes in his own language and from his own point of view the way he established his relationship with God.
3.
... language --
but isn't it true?
BB p.38,
More About Alcoholism
4.
... language of
the heart in all its ...
BB xxiv,
Foreword to Fourth Edition
Modem-to-modem or face-to-face, A.A.'s speak the language of the heart in all its power and simplicity.
5.
... language to
describe spiritual principles.
BB p.93,
Working With Others
When dealing with such a person, you had better use everyday language to describe spiritual principles.
6.
... language with
ease?
12&12 p.141,
Tradition Three
Could any then imagine a society which would include
every conceivable kind of character, and cut across every barrier of race, creed, politics, and language with
ease?
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