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

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CHURCH   occurs   18 times 14 in BB  •  4 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
  ... church.  BB A Vision For You, pp.158-159
They were deeply religious people, much shocked by their son's refusal to have anything to do with the church.


2.
  ... church.  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.172
This had the effect of making me resolve that when I was free from parental domination, I would never again darken the doors of a church.


3.
  ... church, a political party, even a benevolent ...  12&12 Tradition Nine, p.172
Did anyone ever hear of a nation, a church, a political party, even a benevolent association that had no membership rules?


4.
  ... church affairs.  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, pp.171-172
My father was a professional man of recognized ability and both my father and mother were most active in church affairs.


5.
  ... Church approves of our use of them.  BB Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A., p.572
There is something spiritual about an art museum or a symphony, and the Catholic Church approves of our use of them.


6.
  ... church at random from the directory, he ...  BB A Vision For You, p.155
Selecting a church at random from the directory, he stepped into a booth and lifted the receiver.


7.
  ... church, but that won't fix it.  BB A Vision For You, p.157
He interrupted: "I used to be strong for the church, but that won't fix it.


8.
  ... church directory.  BB A Vision For You, p.154
With a shiver, he turned away and walked down the lobby to the church directory.


9.
  ... church folk and their doings; his insistence ...  BB Bill's Story, p.10
I could almost hear the sound of the preacher's voice as I sat, on still Sundays, way over there on the hillside; there was that proffered temperance pledge I never signed; my grandfather's good natured contempt of some church folk and their doings; his insistence that the spheres really had their music; but his denial of the preacher's right to tell him how he must listen; his fearlessness as he spoke of these things just before he died; these recollections welled up from the past.


10.
  ... church for the first time in many ...  BB Into Action, p.80
He attended church for the first time in many years.


11.
  ... church from which he was long absent.  BB A Vision For You, p.158
He has helped other men recover, and is a power in the church from which he was long absent.


12.
  ... church groups, and medical societies.  12&12 Tradition Twelve, p.186
Soon, groups began to receive requests for A.A. speakers to appear before civic organizations, church groups, and medical societies.


13.
  ... church journals and also make inquiries.  12&12 Tradition Eleven, p.180
Clergymen see articles in their church journals and also make inquiries.


14.
  ... church member.  BB There Is A Solution, p.27
Upon hearing this, our friend was somewhat relieved, for he reflected that, after all, he was a good church member.


15.
  ... Church, observes editorially: "The basis of the ...  BB Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A., p.572
The Episcopal magazine, The Living Church, observes editorially: "The basis of the technique of Alcoholics Anonymous is the truly Christian principle that a man cannot help himself except by helping others.


16.
  ... church school, where he became rebellious at ...  BB We Agnostics, p.56
He attended church school, where he became rebellious at what he thought an overdose of religious education.


17.
  ... church, Sunday School and evening service, Monday ...  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.172
From childhood through high school I was more or less forced to go to church, Sunday School and evening service, Monday night Christian Endeavor and sometimes to Wednesday evening prayer meeting.


18.
  ... church that means everything to me.  12&12 Tradition Five, p.153
I belong to a great church that means everything to me.


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