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


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... laws and forces at work.   BB p.10, Bill's Story   Go to page 10 in the Big Book
My intellectual heroes, the chemists, the astronomers, even the evolutionists, suggested vast laws and forces at work.


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... laws, and these laws hold true throughout ...   BB p.49, We Agnostics   Go to page 49 in the Big Book
These tiny bodies are governed by precise laws, and these laws hold true throughout the material world.


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... laws", each one is likely to have ...   BB p.122, The Family Afterward   Go to page 122 in the Big Book
The alcoholic, his wife, his children, his "in-laws", each one is likely to have fixed ideas about the family's attitude towards himself or herself.


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... laws hold true throughout the material world.   BB p.49, We Agnostics   Go to page 49 in the Big Book
These tiny bodies are governed by precise laws, and these laws hold true throughout the material world.

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... laws of the land, and having it ...   12&12 p.155, Tradition Six
We seriously thought of rewriting the laws of the land, and having it declared that alcoholics are sick people.


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... laws, they had become so widely accepted ...   BB xix, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
Though none of these principles had the force of rules or laws, they had become so widely accepted by 1950 that they were confirmed by our first International Conference held at Cleveland.


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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