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Old 05-11-2007, 05:15 PM
Robert McGregor
 
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Re: No help for alcoholism - Discrimination

On Wed, 09 May 2007 00:13:48 -0700, Ken wrote:

> Robert McGregor wrote:
>> On Tue, 08 May 2007 20:01:04 -0700, Ken wrote:
>>
>>> Robert McGregor wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 07 May 2007 10:24:01 -0700, Ken wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Robert McGregor wrote:
>>>>>> On Sun, 06 May 2007 22:43:32 -0700, Ken wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> To get a bit of insight as to what AA is today, it might help to
>>>>>>> see where AA came from. There is a brief and very kind-and-gentle
>>>>>>> chapter on the history of AA at:
>>>>>> LOL Bro Ken would never let facts mar the composition of a
>>>>>> kind-and-gentle fable.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Robert,
>>>>>
>>>>> Would you care to "share" with us where the chapter on history (
>>>>> http://www.morerevealed.com/library/mr/newmr_5.jsp ) is incorrect?
>>>>> Most certainly, sticking to Oxford Group and AA historical sources,
>>>>> it was kind and gentle. If I had gone outside those two sources
>>>>> (e.g. like Orange Papers) or had pointed out more of the obvious, it
>>>>> would not have been so kind and gentle.
>>>>
>>>> Ken, I'll gladly leave the pleasure of debating the integrity of
>>>> your selective "research" to the hordes of new onlookers as I'm far
>>>> too humble to monopolise *all* the podium here. Besides, our dual on
>>>> this topic is already archived on google, more than once.
>>>>
>>> Robert,
>>>
>>> You do have a point saying selective research, although I'm not sure
>>> what you use the quotes for. I was very selective and for the most
>>> part only looked at AA an Oxford Group materials for the history
>>> chapter.
>>>
>>>
>>>

>> Ken, as has been discussed almost to infinity, your research was
>> selective in that you ignored documentation that exposed your
>> mythology, while selecting documentation that suited your purpose.
>>
>> Bye
>>
>>

> Robert,
>
> Then I'm sure you will have no trouble pointing out something written in
> the 1930s that is inconsistent with what I wrote about the founding of
> AA.


lol Thank you, no, for as I said above, I've done that here before, ...
plus, ... I've had elegant sufficiency of ancient history amongst the
faithful next door.

If you want to learn a little about *contemporary* AAspeak, check out the
tangles in this (relatively) short thread:-
http://preview.tinyurl.com/2nhw6c

--
Bob.

"I don't believe in evil, I believe in right and wrong, and very often
they are the same thing" ... Paul Theroux - "Milroy The Magician"