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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
RATIONALIZATION occurs
4 times
all in 12&12
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1.
Danger of
rationalization.
2.
3.
The
second difficulty is
this: what
comes to us
alone
may be
garbled by our
own
rationalization and
wishful
thinking.
4.
... rationalization, has
stepped in and has justified ...
12&12
Step Ten, p.94
There are
cases where our
ancient enemy,
rationalization, has
stepped in and
has
justified conduct
which was
really wrong.
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