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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
REFUSED occurs
4 times
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1.
... refused it.
BB p.9,
Bill's Story
He refused it.
2.
... refused to
have a cent in their ...
12&12 p.161,
Tradition Seven
Frightened by these
complications, some
groups refused to have a
cent in their
treasuries.
3.
... refused to
learn the very hard lesson ...
12&12 p.115,
Step Twelve
We had
refused to
learn the
very
hard lesson that
overdependence upon people is
unsuccessful because all people are
fallible, and even the
best
of them will sometimes let us down,
especially
when our
demands for
attention become unreasonable.
4.
... refused to
perform a certain experiment lest ...
12&12 p.97,
Step Eleven
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