From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... prayers, of
course, are fundamentally good acts, ...
12&12 p.104,
Step Eleven
Such prayers, of course, are fundamentally good acts, but often they are based upon a supposition that we know
God's will for the person for whom we pray.
2.
... prayers which
emphasize the principles we have ...
BB p.87,
Into Action
If not members of religious bodies, we sometimes select and memorize a few set prayers which emphasize the principles we have been discussing.
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