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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
NONALCOHOLIC occurs
6 times
(
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1.
... nonalcoholic.
BB p.31,
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By every
form of
self-
deception and
experimentation, they will
try to
prove themselves
exceptions to the
rule,
therefore
nonalcoholic.
2.
... nonalcoholic could.
BB xvi,
Foreword to Second Edition
This
seemed to
prove that
one
alcoholic could
affect another as no
nonalcoholic could.
3.
... nonalcoholic for
the same job.
12&12 p.168,
Tradition Eight
If we
hired an
alcoholic, he'd
receive
only what we'd have to
pay a
nonalcoholic for the same
job.
4.
... nonalcoholic friends
often do?
12&12 p.113,
Step Twelve
Can we now, with the
help of
God as we
understand Him,
handle them as well and as
bravely as our
nonalcoholic friends often do?
5.
... nonalcoholic people
who, though drinking foolishly and ...
BB p.39,
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That may be
true of
certain
nonalcoholic people who, though
drinking foolishly and
heavily at the
present
time, are able to
stop or
moderate, because their
brains and
bodies have not
been
damaged as ours were.
6.
... nonalcoholic, to
use the society for their ...
12&12 p.178,
Tradition Ten
Instead, the
Washingtonians permitted politicians
and
reformers, both
alcoholic and
nonalcoholic,
to use the
society for their
own purposes.
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