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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
REPLY occurs
3 times
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1.
... reply from
this world center, referring you ...
BB p.573(575),
Appendix VI, How to Get in Touch With A.A.
2.
... reply to
our mail, then A.A. as ...
12&12 p.175,
Tradition Nine
If
nobody does the
group's
chores, if the
area's
telephone rings unanswered, if we do not
reply to our
mail, then
A.A. as we
know it would
stop.
3.
... reply with
some silly excuse, or none.
BB p.107,
To Wives
Asked why they
commenced
to
drink again, they would
reply with some
silly excuse, or
none.
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