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  Agnostics and Atheists in early A.A.:  
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  You might want to bookmark this link to a Big Book concordance to look up terms used in our basic text: 
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 Thoughts for the week:  April 25  NECESSITY FOR SELF-CONTROL
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 Saturday speaker link:
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  Throwback Thursday history link:
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 From Oneness by Jeffrey Moses:
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 Thoughts for the week: April 19  THE SHINING LIGHT 
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 Saturday speaker link:
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 The Upper Room, a Methodist publication, was very popular among early A.A.'s. Here is some background on this highly influential material:
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  In the 1940's, Akron AA published five pamphlets under Dr. Bob's supervision. They show how A.A.'s first group viewed the program of action shortly after the Big Book was published.
 April 11  LOOSEN UP! 
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 Saturday Speaker link:
 Throwback Thursday means another history post! 
 The Golden Rule
 April 4  PEACE OF SOUL 
AA Book Club's speake r link for the week:
 As we all know, A.A. partially grew out of the Oxford Group, a Christian movement which sometimes worked with alcoholics. But before the Oxford Group, there was the Emmanuel Movement based in Boston, Massachusetts. Two members in particular helped shape A.A.: