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

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... spurred by conscious or unconscious fears, is ... 12&12 p.48, Step Four

For pride, leading to self-justification, and always spurred by conscious or unconscious fears, is the basic breeder of most human difficulties, the chief block to true progress.

... spurred by religious and racial difference. 12&12 p.176, Tradition Ten

In our own times, we have seen millions die in political and economic wars often spurred by religious and racial difference.

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