Originally Posted by
Tuffgirl 
Do you think the old-timers at AA see through this?
He gets assignments, does them, and turns them in. Not much conversation - he even asked me if this seemed normal?!
Probably - it's pretty easy to see when someone is inauthentic, especially if he's going to the same meeting regularly. I don't have any sponsees but the primary goal is to keep people sober. You can lead 'em to the water, but some of us would drown in it before we drank it.
Could be his sponsor is new or not confident enough to call BS.
Cut your losses and say a prayer for him, it sounds like he needs it.