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Subsequent steps require "rigorous honesty" to undertake a "searching and fearless moral inventory," and to thereby identify "character defects;" to share this moral inventory with one's AA sponsor or another trusted person; to make amends to people harmed; and to engage in regular prayer and meditation, seeking "conscious contact with God ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), the first twelve-step fellowship, was founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith, known to AA members as "Bill W." and "Dr. Bob", in Akron, Ohio. In 1946 they formally established the twelve traditions to help deal with the issues of how various groups could relate and function as membership grew.
In 1955, Wilson wrote: "The early AA got its ideas of self-examination, acknowledgment of character defects, restitution for harm done, and working with others straight from the Oxford Group and directly from Sam Shoemaker, their former leader in America, and from nowhere else."
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Wilson later acknowledged in Alcoholics Anonymous Comes of Age: [56] "The early AA got its ideas of self-examination, acknowledgement of character defects, restitution for harm done, and working with others straight from the Oxford Group and directly from Sam Shoemaker, their former leader in America, and from nowhere else."
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Rev. Robert L. Montgomery writes that Americans should use common sense in realizing Trump is dishonest, indecent and seeks to be U.S. dictator.
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