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October 2009

On outside issues

In AA we can speak freely on just about any subject we wish. It's only when we get into sensitive areas like politics, alcohol reform and sectarian religion--outside controversial issues that can divert us from helping alcoholics recover--that we are urged not to link our personal opinions to AA. By keeping us out of controversy, the Traditions create an atmosphere in which recovery is more likely to occur.

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