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Episode 76: AA Ends Lawsuit Over Big Book Manuscript
Episode 76: AA Ends Lawsuit Over Big Book Manuscript
Episode 76: AA Ends Lawsuit Over Big Book Manuscript
Wednesday 6th December 2017
Dive into AA's Big Book manuscript lawsuit with Michael R and John S on 'Beyond Belief Sobriety'. Discover history, outcomes, and future impacts.
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Get the buttons here!AA's Big Book Manuscript Lawsuit: A Deep Dive with Michael R
Things like this have happened before, apparently, and AA has survived.
Ever wondered about the legal battles behind the scenes in the world of addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Beyond Belief Sobriety', host John S sits down with Michael R from the Bleeding Deacons Group in Brooklyn, New York, to discuss a fascinating chapter in AA's history. The conversation centers around the lawsuit filed by AA World Services to reclaim the original 1939 working draft manuscript of the Big Book.
Michael R sheds light on the historical significance of the manuscript, the role of AA World Services, and the ultimate resolution of the lawsuit. But it doesn't stop there. The episode also delves into the formation of a coalition group and what this means for the future of AA. Michael R brings a raw and candid perspective, emphasizing the importance of general service, the role of General Service Representatives (GSRs), and delegates within AA.
He reminds us that 'things like this have happened before, apparently, and AA has survived'. If you're curious about the inner workings of AA or interested in the broader implications of this lawsuit, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion that goes beyond the surface.