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Alcoholics Anonymous
(Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
(12 & 12)
reasonably
reasoned
reasoning
REASONS
occurs
10 times
(
Definition
from Merriam-Webster Online)
reassembled
reassurance
reassure
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1.
... reasons.
BB p.48,
We Agnostics
We
think
there are
good
reasons
.
2.
... reasons, cannot
have a family life?
12&12 p.120,
Step Twelve
And what can be said of many
A.A.
members
who, for a
variety
of
reasons
, cannot have a
family
life
?
3.
... reasons for
not drinking were easily pushed ...
BB p.36,
More About Alcoholism
Yet
all
reasons
for not
drinking
were
easily
pushed
aside
in
favor
of the
foolish
idea
that he could take
whiskey
if only he
mixed
it with
milk
!
4.
... reasons later
on.
BB p.2,
Bill's Story
I
discovered
many more
reasons
later
on.
5.
... reasons: the
large numbers of recoveries, and ...
BB xx,
Foreword to Second Edition
For this there were
two
principal
reasons
: the
large
numbers
of
recoveries
, and
reunited
homes
.
6.
... reasons when
we really didn't.
12&12 p.94,
Step Ten
The
temptation
here is to
imagine
that we had
good
motives
and
reasons
when we really didn't.
7.
... reasons why
he need not follow all ...
BB p.94,
Working With Others
Your
candidate
may
give
reasons
why he
need
not
follow
all of the
program
.
8.
... reasons why
they were making heavy going ...
BB p.51,
We Agnostics
Once
confused
and
baffled
by the
seeming
futility
of
existence
, they
show
the
underlying
reasons
why they were
making
heavy
going
of
life
.
9.
... reasons why
we should do so.
BB p.72,
Into Action
We will be more
reconciled
to
discussing
ourselves with another
person
when we see
good
reasons
why we should do so.
10.
... reasons yet
obscure, have lost the power ...
BB p.24,
There Is A Solution
The
fact
is that most
alcoholics
, for
reasons
yet
obscure
, have
lost
the
power
of
choice
in
drink
.
Passages from the Big Book
Alcoholics Anonymous
and the
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc. The
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