Alcoholics are not Drug Abusers!!!!
Unfortunately, Gary, it's a One Act Play - all guised under what the fanatics would term "singleness of purpose." Forget about new information; ... For years some have heard the fanatics proclaim the Ultimate Truth of what they would believe is "The Program." They've heard others put down because of their decision ...
Dec 5 1996 by David
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The Saga of Little Red Julie Hood and the Big Bad Wolf
When I hear a fanatic, a sicko, or someone I disagree with share I usually learn something. Are you saying that because someone is new they may not have ... God deals breed fanaticism or at least, attract fanatic types. I guess that's always going to be true. But if the polarity isn't discussed somewhere, ...
Nov 22 1999 by MsNomer
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Intellect vs Sprituality
There was this boy and it was whispered his father was a fanatic believer. Me, being interested in anything out of the ordinary and no believer in God wanted to know more about it. ... He takes care of everybody: the fanatic believer *and * the heretic. It's just us stupid little people who think it's a big issue. ...
Oct 9 1999 by pangolin
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Serious question
Your not much different from fanatic thumpers are you? I am a mirror of thy soul . *points* *laughs* was tough to respond to so this is it? Darling, your posts get the respect that they deserve. That's why the *victim* can put forward their complaints. <shakes head sadly> creating scenarios that make you feel good ...
Oct 12 2002 by Henry Cotter
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The A&E Show
I see AA fanatics in about the same vein as I see religious fanatics and extremists. Those mentally abusive people are not so ill that they don't know that if ... I've not met a harmless fanatic or extremist. Have you? But not only me, anyone whom in this poor soul's grandiose hubris who seems to cross his totally ...
Jun 15 2000 by
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Religious or "Spiritual": Alcoholic Anonymous's 12 Steps- You ...
You weren'ta member, you were a goddam fanatic... Screw service work... I give the local Alano club that I go to every now and then a check every year... They need money and I consider that doing my part... So the time I spend here is minuscule compared to that. But there are people who spend a great deal of time ...
Oct 9 2002 by Tom G.
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Looking for a Zen Buddhist Sponsor
I think maybe if the modern church [sic] focused more on Jesus, and less on the writings of the fanatic rule-make Paul, it would be a different world. Too bad.. . What better place to be work out difficulties than in the Historic Church (or AA for that matter). It is Gary E and Liam who are narrow minded and hold ...
Dec 25 1997 by anonym...@anon.gov
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Depression
Mike M...@SpamFree.com alt recovery aa Gary E wrote: Hmmm Bob....don't you know the BB is the Elixir for whatever ails you? Mike, if he is such a person, is a fanatic or a person portraying Mike as a fanatic. Best, GaryE who are you talking about?
Jul 30 1999 by Mike
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Look Gary, mysterious e-mails
How's your ex after you smashed all those plates against the wall to make her shut up? rascists, Even though he's college educated and "smart" and can't spell the word. Does that make him a candidate for presidency? :) and fanatics (they all share a common mind set). And it's a mindset shared by Gary E. But not ...
Feb 26 2001 by pangolin
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Coffee and Cigarettes
It's difficult, if not outright impossible, to stop a fanatic from his self appointed rounds. And there are fanatics in AA, none would deny, would they? I certainly would not. One other thing that bothers me about this story is the aversion to hugging. It certainly was his right not to hug anybody if he didn't want ...
Oct 5 2007 by Charlie M. 1958
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