From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... politics.
12&12 p.156,
Tradition Six
2.
... politics.
12&12 p.157,
Tradition Six
3.
... politics.
BB p.145,
To Employers
Wherever men are gathered together in business there will be rivalries and, arising out of these, a certain amount of office politics.
4.
... politics, alcohol
reform, or sectarian religion.
12&12 p.192,
Tradition Ten (Long)
Ten -- No A.A. group or member should ever, in such a way as to implicate A.A., express any opinion on outside controversial issues
-- particularly those
of politics, alcohol reform, or sectarian religion.
5.
... politics, alcohol
reform, or sectarian religion.
BB p.565(567),
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition
10. No A.A.
group or member should ever, in such a way as to implicate A.A., express any opinion on outside controversial
issues -- particularly those of
politics, alcohol reform, or sectarian religion.
6.
... politics, and
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?
7.
... politics, organization
or institution; does not wish ...
Grapevine,
Preamble
AA is not allied with any sect, denomination, politics,
organization or institution; does not wish
to engage in any controversy, neither endorses nor opposes any causes.
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