SIGNIFICANT in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions

From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

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significance

SIGNIFICANT occurs 2 times (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)

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silence

... significant, now that almost no A.A. in ... 12&12 p.171, Tradition Eight

It is significant, now that almost no A.A. in our Fellowship breaks anonymity at the public level, that nearly all these fears have subsided.

... significant sentence: "Any two or three alcoholics ... 12&12 p.146, Tradition Four

So confident of this had we become that the original statement of A.A. tradition carried this significant sentence: "Any two or three alcoholics gathered together for sobriety may call themselves an A.A. group provided that as a group they have no other affiliation."

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