From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... modern employer
feels a moral responsibility for ...
BB p.137,
To Employers
Nearly every modern employer feels a moral responsibility for the well-being of his help, and he tries to meet these responsibilities.
2.
... modern house
has electric wiring carrying power ...
12&12 p.36,
Step Three
3.
... modern publicity
methods.
12&12 p.182,
Tradition Eleven
They were sure that A.A. could
go faster and farther if it availed itself of modern publicity methods.
4.
... modern scientific
inquiry, research and invention was ...
BB p.51,
We Agnostics
5.
... modern standards,
our scientific approach to everything, ...
BB xxvii(xxv),
The Doctor's Opinion
What with our ultra-modern standards, our scientific approach to
everything, we are perhaps not well equipped to apply the powers of good that lie outside our synthetic knowledge.
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