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Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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1.
... removed.
BB p.85,
Into Action
Instead, the
problem has been
removed.
2.
... removed, because
we still loved some of ...
12&12 p.108,
Step Twelve
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.
3.
... removed from
any human being all his ...
12&12 p.65,
Step Six
So far as we
know, it is
nowhere on the
record that
God has
completely removed from any
human being all
his
natural drives.
4.
... removed from
central government, isn't it?
12&12 p.174,
Tradition Nine
Now, that
attitude is far
removed from
central government, isn't it?
5.
... removed (in
addition to the two that ...
BB xii,
Preface
Part III now
includes twelve new
stories;
eight were
removed (in
addition to the
two that were
transferred
to
Part I).
6.
... removed, our
thinking about humility commences to ...
12&12 p.74,
Step Seven
But when we have
taken a
square look at some of these
defects, have
discussed
them with another, and have
become willing to have them
removed,
our
thinking about
humility commences to
have a
wider meaning.
7.
... removed your
husband's liquor problem or He ...
BB p.120,
To Wives
God has either
removed your
husband's
liquor problem or He has not.
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