Before AA, Bill was a member of this religious group.
What is the Oxford Group.
He was the best known American psychiatrist of the time.
By the time of his death, Dr. Bob had carried the A.A. message to more than this number of alcoholic men and women.
What is 5000.
What is "root of our troubles."
This approach seldom suffices.
What is frothy emotional appeal.
This amount of time was considered "substantial sobriety."
What is 2 years.
In 1939, he was the editor of Liberty Magazine and printed a piece called, "Alcoholics and God."
Who is Fulton Oursler.
It was the year of the 1st International Conference held in Cleveland, Ohio.
What is 1950
Ominous warning—which I...
What is "failed to heed."
These are the symptoms of the untreated alcoholic which can only be alleviated by taking a few drinks.
What is restless, irritable, and discontented.
By 1976, women would make up for this amount of the fellowship.
What is one-fourth.
In 1941, he wrote a featured article about A.A. in the Saturday Evening Post.
Who is Jack Alexander.
None of these principles had the force of rules or laws and were accepted and confirmed at the first International Conference held in Cleveland, Ohio.
What are the 12 Traditions.
The tremendous fact for everyone of us is that we have discovered...
What is a "common solution."
Silkworth states that something more than human power is needed to produce this.
What is an essential psychic change.
By March of 1941, the AA membership shot up to this number.
What is 2000.
Who is the Hampshire Grenadier.
Of the three stories mentioned in the chapter, More About Alcoholism, this story was a made up story.
Who is the "man of thirty do a great deal of spree drinking."
It is seldom wise to approach an individual, who still smarts from our injustice to him and announce that we have gone religious. In the prize ring, this would be called...
What is "leading with the chin."
For the alcoholic, these are the three known stages that occur once one has taken the first drink.
What is "a spree, emerging remorseful, with a firm resolution not to drink again.
By November of 2001, AA was present in 150 countries and numbered this many groups.
What is 100,800 groups.
He jumped to his death from a hotel window in Hartford, Connecticut.
Who is Paul B.
They were written by Bill W. in 1962 to help ensure A.A.'s service structure.
What are the 12 Concepts for World Service.
...psychopaths who are emotionaly unstable...They are over-remorseful and make many resolutions, but never...
What is a decision.
What is drug addiction.