IDENTIFICATION
Short Form
“For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority – a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants; they do not govern.”
Long Form
“For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority – a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience.”
Key Points
- Where does A.A. get its direction?
- Sole authority in A.A. is loving God as He may express Himself in the group conscience.
- Formation of a group.
- Growing pains.
- Rotating committees are servants of the group.
- Leaders do not govern, they serve.
- Does A.A. have a real leadership?
- Elder statesmen” and “bleeding deacons.”
- The group conscience speaks.
“The only problem we ever really have is separation from God”
As Bill Sees It Readings
| 95 | Spiritual Kindergarten | |
| 98 | Anger – Personal and Group Enemy | |
| 202 | The Hour of Decision | |
| 237 | No Orders Issued | |
| 312 | Tolerance Keeps Us Sober |
Tradition 2 Inventory Questions
