Bill Wilson, Dr. Bob Smith and other
early AA leaders also realized that it was easy for recovering people to get fragmented by issues of doctrine, and thus to miss the bigger picture of surrender, grace, responsibility and redemption.
A Study Book on my «Alcoholism Recovery» Since May 10, 1946 and a History of How
Early AA.
Quiet Time, Morning Watch, Meditation, and
Early AA 2d ed.
I have already thoroughly discussed and extensively documented the Bible's and
early AA.
to let people in on our history and on
the early AA.
Yet, adopting his profession's all too frequent attitude about religion, he makes no mention whatever of God, the Bible, the power of Jesus Christ, or the Christian Fellowship and distinct biblical focus of
the early AA.
And the Frank Amos report to John D. Rockefeller, Jr., spoke only of the Bible in reporting on
early AA.
Pioneer Clarence H. Snyder reiterated
the early AA.
(See Dick B., Turning Point: A History of
Early AA's Roots and Successes, pp. 109 - 16; Lois Remembers, pp. 95, 124.)
It is therefore unfair to judge
early AA.
There should be no hesitancy about encouraging attendance at churches, Bible fellowships, religious retreats, and religious convocations — just as
early AA.
That understanding of God produced a 75 % to 93 %
early AA.
And the Bible Has Much More: For a much more thorough and complete study, in the Bible itself, of God's name, nature, will, power, commandments, and so on, see my titles: By the Power of God (http://www.dickb.com/powerofgod.shtml) and Why
Early AA.
specimens were also provided with
early AA.
Stop writing about
early AA.
After completing 11 years of research on the Biblical roots of
early AA.
In
early AA., the Pioneers said over and over that God had done, or was doing, for them what they could not do for themselves.
And do so with knowledge that the radiator didn't come from God or the Bible or
early AA.
Or they just plain don't want to read the Bible, or our history, or perhaps not even the Big Book and its earlier manuscripts (Compare the facts in: Turning Point: A History of
Early AA.
«Fear not, only believe» was a common expression in
early AA.
You can find the remarks of many in Appendix Three of my latest title Why
Early AA.
Much has happened since the founding and developmental days of
early AA.
While this statement completely ignores the Bible emphasis in
early AA.
[Kihei, HI: Paradise Research Publications, 1998]; Dick B., The Books
Early AAs Read for Spiritual Growth, 7th ed.
The author's final chapters lay great stress on the work of the Holy Spirit in Christian healing; and many of the verses from the Bible that
early AAs studied can be found cited by Hickson in these chapters — verses from the Gospels, from Acts, from James, from Corinthians, from Ephesians — and others dealing with the «gifts of healing.»
The writings of Trine and other «New Thought» authors were studied by
some early AAs, including Dr. Bob.
(For explicit documentation of the sources used by
early AAs, including the Bible itself, from which AAs read about healing, cure, etc., see Dick B.: The Golden Text of AA., pp. 23 - 26.)
Some Sources Which Were Probably Read by
Some Early AAs — Sources Which You Can Research.
Four friends of Alcoholics Anonymous who were non-alcoholics and from the field of religion had substantial input on the relationship with God that
early AAs were enjoined to establish.
I've seen, studied, and listed all these titles, and the following two are extremely useful in telling us what we can do, just as
the early AAs did.
The Unabridged Version of
Early AAs.
Not exact matches
The modifications and changes of the Oxford technique were made on a trial - and - error basis by the
early members of what came to be called
AA.
This is very important in keeping Joe sober during the
early months in
AA.
A list of 75 of our
early failures today discloses that 70 returned to
AA after one to ten years.
Since that time many younger alcoholics and those in
earlier stages of the illness have approached
AA, often tentatively and halfheartedly.
I believe the
early influences of Professor James on
AA.
How It Worked: The Story of Clarence H Snyder and the
Early Days of Alcoholics Anonymous in Cleveland Ohio (NY:
AA Big Book Study Group, 1997), pp. 6, 71, 138, 157, 235; and the «Great Physician» reference to Jesus Christ was in common use among other Pioneer
AAs, by their New York mentor Dr. Silkworth, and their Oxford Group friends.
While we can not specifically attribute the cover draft to Bill Wilson himself, one of the
early proposed covers for the First Edition of Alcoholics Anonymous touted
AA.
How It Worked: The Story of Clarence H. Snyder and the
Early Days of Alcoholics Anonymous in Cleveland, Ohio (NY:
AA Big Book Study Group, 1997), pp. 58, 68 - 71; and, from several sources, the evidence about «surrender» strongly indicates it involved the following:
During the
early stages of recovery in
AA or in an alcoholic treatment facility, the minister's role is mainly a supportive one.
If one has doubts about the effectiveness of a wide dissemination of realistic knowledge about alcoholism in encouraging
earlier treatment, he has only to look at what has happened in
AA.
The Bells» challenging
early season schedule against top NorCal competition included a road game at State Division II -
AA qualifier, Del Oro - Loomis, in addition to the West Catholic Athletic League gauntlet.
(3) SERRA - SAN MATEO (13 - 2) COMMENT: Padres maintain edge over Pittsburg for No. 3 (despite Pirates» narrow on - field win
early in year) thanks to dominant CIF 2 -
AA Bowl performance and a pair of wins over CIF 2 - A champ, No. 5 St. Francis - Mountain View.
On Dec. 19, 1998, Marcel Shipp rushed for 244 yards and three touchdowns as Mark Whipple's UMass Minutemen — the No. 11 seed in the 1 -
AA playoffs and 2 - 9 just a season
earlier — surged to an
early 38 - 14 lead and upset Paul Johnson's Georgia Southern Eagles, 55 - 43, to win the national title.
But Gary might announce at the UA All - American game (I think that's the one he's in but maybe I'm mistaken... too many
AA games) which is in
early January
A child care center's head of groups should have an
AA in
early education or
early childhood development.
Restriction of body checking in boys» ice hockey games to the highest competition levels (eg, AAA,
AA, Tier I, Tier II), starting no
earlier than 15 years of age.
In their «Editorial comment to the «NIA -
AA Research Framework: Towards a Biological Definition of Alzheimer's Disease,»» Nina Silverberg, Ph.D., Cerise Elliott, Ph.D., Laurie Ryan, Ph.D., Eliezer Masliah, M.D., and Richard Hodes, M.D., of NIA point out that the Framework — in addition to improving
early detection and the development of new therapies — could potentially «allow more precise estimates of how many people are at risk [for or living with] Alzheimer's disease, how best to monitor response to therapies, and how to distinguish the effects of Alzheimer's disease from other similar pathologies.»
During his tenure, Josh was a leader in elevating the participation of students and
early career scientists in
AAS's annual Congressional Visits Day and organized the Society's first congressional briefings on the astronomical sciences in over a decade.