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... reason.
BB
We Agnostics, p.51
2.
... Reason.
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
3.
... reason?
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
4.
... reason.
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.177
We could not be invited out because I would surely get tight, and my wife dared not invite people in for the same reason.
5.
... reason.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.97
And for the same reason.
6.
... reason, as
most of us use it, ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
Neither is reason, as most of
us use it, entirely dependable, though it emanate from our best minds.
7.
... reason be
humanitarian or business or both, ...
BB
To Employers, p.140
If your decision is yes, whether the reason be humanitarian or business or both, then the following suggestions
may be helpful.
8.
... reason can
shine.
12&12
Step Four, p.46
The problem is to help them
discover a chink in the walls their ego has built, through which the light of reason can shine.
9.
... reason first:
If we skip this vital ...
BB
Into Action, p.72
10.
... reason for
being there.
BB
Working With Others, p.101
So our rule is not to avoid a
place where there is drinking, if we have a legitimate reason for being there.
11.
... reason for
covering up an alcoholic employee.
BB
To Employers, p.148
12.
... reason for
going to this place?
BB
Working With Others, p.101
Therefore, ask yourself on each occasion, "Have I any good social, business, or personal reason for going to this place?
13.
... reason for
having a drink.
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.42
They had said that though I
did raise a defense, it
would one day give way before some trivial reason for having a drink.
14.
... reason for
it.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.20
15.
... reason for
our collective poverty.
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.160
16.
... reason for
postponement in some cases.
BB
Into Action, p.83
17.
... reason for
promiscuity?
12&12
Step Four, p.51
18.
... reason for
the wide acceptance of A.A. ...
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xx
Another reason for the wide acceptance of A.A. was the ministration of
friends -- friends in medicine, religion, and the
press, together with innumerable others who became our able and persistent advocates.
19.
... reason for
this singleness of purpose.
12&12
Tradition Five, p.151
20.
... Reason had
brought us so far.
BB
We Agnostics, p.53
21.
... reason --
ill health, falling in love, change ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.21
If a sufficiently strong reason -- ill health, falling in love, change of environment, or
the warning of a doctor --
becomes operative, this
man can also stop or moderate, although he may find it difficult and troublesome and may even need medical attention.
22.
... reason is
that they never completed their ...
BB
Into Action, p.73
23.
... reason is
understood, there may be an ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.134
24.
... reason isn't
everything.
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
25.
... reason, it
wouldn't be life.
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
26.
... reason or
another.
BB
Working With Others, p.99
27.
... reason or
another, they cover these men, ...
BB
To Employers, p.147
So, for one reason or another, they cover these men, hoping matters will take a turn for the better.
28.
... reason, some
very good causes and all ...
12&12
Tradition Eight, p.170
For this reason, some very good causes and all connected with them suffered unjust criticism from A.A. groups.
29.
... reason that
if alcoholism could be licked, ...
12&12
Tradition Six, p.156
30.
... Reason that
last mile and we did ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.53
Perhaps we had been leaning too heavily on Reason that last mile and we did not like to lose our support.
31.
... reason that
we did not wish to ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.108
At Step Six, many of us balked -- for the practical reason that we did
not wish to have all our defects of character removed, because we still loved some of them too much.
32.
... reason to
doubt it.
BB
We Agnostics, p.49
33.
... reason, to
examine the evidence of our ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.53
It is not by chance we were given the power to reason, to examine the evidence of our senses, and
to draw conclusions.
34.
... Reason toward
the desired shore of faith.
BB
We Agnostics, p.53
35.
... reason, we
alcoholics seem to have the ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.178
36.
... reason we
loved alcohol too well.
12&12
Step Five, p.57
37.
... reason why
one should have faith.
BB
We Agnostics, p.51
When many hundreds of people are able to say that the consciousness
of the Presence of God is today the most important fact of their lives, they present a powerful reason why one
should have faith.
38.
... reason why
you should neglect his family.
BB
Working With Others, p.97
39.
... reason you
are here is to try ...
12&12
Tradition Five, p.152
"Still dubious, he demanded, 'Do you really mean the only reason you are here is to try and help me and to help yourself?'
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