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In accordance with Concept XII: Warranty V Essay comment from The AA Service Manual ((c)2007-08 pg 207 in PDF file AAWS Inc. http://aa.org/en_pdfs/en_bm-31_07-08.pdf):
"In the long run, though, we shall have to rely mainly upon the pressures of A.A. opinion and public opinion. And to this end we shall need to maintain a continuous education of public communications channels of all kinds concerning the nature and purpose of our Traditions. Whenever and however we can, we shall need to inform the general public also; especially upon misuses of the name Alcoholics Anonymous. This combination of counter forces can be very discouraging to violators or would-be violators. Under these conditions they soon find their deviations to be unprofitable and unwise. Our experience has shown that continuous and general education respecting our Traditions will be a reliable preventive and protection in the years to come."
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Re: A case in point?
Hi David; Why does it not surprise me that there are bad translations? It was precisely bad translations that began the work of the AA Big Book Study Group in
Posted - Wed Nov 4, 2009 2:48 am
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Dennis
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Re: A case in point?
There are 1001 ways to get that message out there and help the drunks to our way of life. Very true Gary, but only ONE message. The "delivery" method is
Posted - Tue Nov 3, 2009 9:21 pm
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Wow. You folks really have it going on! By God's grace, I've ceased fighting today and can't think of recasting the original conversation (from the "a case in
Posted - Tue Nov 3, 2009 9:03 pm
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Re: A case in point?
Folks- You don't know the half of it. I jus thank God English is my native language and I have the ability to at least *read* the message, if not hear it. In
Posted - Tue Nov 3, 2009 5:05 pm
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David W. Robinson
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Re: A case in point?
There are two A.A.'s. The one that most people think is A.A., the meeting-based fellowship and then the one that Doctor Silkworth described. He saw a
Posted - Tue Nov 3, 2009 3:23 pm
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Jim
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