From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
TAUGHT occurs
8 times
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1.
... "taught a
lesson," when we really want ...
12&12 p.94,
Step Ten
We sometimes
hurt those we
love because they
need to be
"
taught a
lesson," when we
really
want to
punish.
2.
... taught in
religious matters than I.
12&12 p.153,
Tradition Five
No
doubt you're
better
taught in
religious matters than I.
3.
... taught self-confidence.
12&12 p.22,
Step One
4.
... taught us
that:
BB p.563(565),
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition
Our
A.A. experience has
taught us that:
5.
... taught us
that anonymity is real humility ...
12&12 p.187,
Tradition Twelve
6.
... taught us
that these are matters about ...
BB p.50,
We Agnostics
Experience has
taught us
that these are
matters about which, for our
purpose, we
need not be
worried.
7.
... taught us
that to take away any ...
12&12 p.141,
Tradition Three
At
last experience taught us that to take away any
alcoholic's
full chance was sometimes to
pronounce his
death sentence, and often to
condemn him to
endless misery.
8.
... taught us
we cannot live alone with ...
12&12 p.55,
Step Five
A.A. experience has
taught us we cannot
live alone with
our
pressing problems
and the
character defects which
cause or
aggravate them.
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