From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... poor.
12&12 p.165,
Tradition Seven
2.
... poor because
it had to.
12&12 p.160,
Tradition Seven
3.
... poor Catholics
becoming better Catholics."
BB p.572(574),
Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A.
There is something spiritual about A.A. too, and
Catholic participation in it almost invariably results in poor Catholics becoming better Catholics."
4.
... poor chap
committed suicide in my home.
BB p.16,
Bill's Story
5.
... poor day
indeed when we haven't done ...
12&12 p.93,
Step Ten
6.
... poor favor
we stood with most of ...
12&12 p.79,
Step Eight
But the prospect of actually visiting or even writing the people concerned now overwhelmed us, especially when we remembered in what poor favor we stood with most of
them.
7.
... poor, these
are future fellows of Alcoholics ...
BB p.152,
A Vision For You
8.
... poor wife.
BB p.8,
Bill's Story
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