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Old 10-15-2012, 05:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Zube View Post
Let me begin by stating that AA saved my life. Still does.

However, I cannot help but notice many contraditions within AA.

Just heard a glaring one at a first-step meeting last night. One oldtimer in the room suggested to the newcomer that the first thing he needs to do is to "change everything about himself", and another oldtimer a few chairs down suggested "don't make any major life changes in your first year of sobriety".

HUH!?

Anybody else notice contradictions within AA?

Thanks for sharing,

Zube
Lol. This isn't necessarily a contradiction, the first statement is entirely true. The second is a suggestion.
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