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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
REVEALED occurs
4 times
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1.
... revealed.
12&12 p.31,
Step Two
"When we
encountered A.A., the
fallacy of our
defiance was
revealed.
2.
... revealed, as
mankind studies the material world, ...
BB p.48,
We Agnostics
3.
... revealed in
stark relief those experiences we'd ...
12&12 p.55,
Step Five
If we have
swept the
searchlight of
Step Four back and
forth over our
careers, and it has
revealed
in
stark relief those
experiences we'd rather not
remember, if we have
come to
know how
wrong thinking and
action have
hurt us and others, then the
need
to
quit living by ourselves
with those
tormenting ghosts of
yesterday gets
more
urgent than ever.
4.
... revealed to
us out of bitter experience.
BB p.39,
More About Alcoholism
This is a
point we
wish to
emphasize and
re-
emphasize, to
smash home upon our
alcoholic readers as it has been
revealed to us out of
bitter experience.
Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous
and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.
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The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.
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