Recorded live during a big book study over 27 weeks during winterspring 201516 by tim b. This is how i imagine it could have been in the preceding chapters you have learned something of alcoholism. By using we in the title, it is insinuated that the authors are agnostic. Big book alcoholics anonymous chapter 4 we agnostics pages 44 57. That means we have written a book which we believe to be spiritual as well as moral. We hope we have made clear the distinction between the alcoholic and the nonalcoholic. We agnostics i n the precedingchapters you have learned something of alcoholism. This is the audio version of the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. The pdf links below the playlist are downloadable versions of the handouts that were given out each week at the studies. And it means, of course, that we are going to talk about god. Download free audiobooks in the mp3 format or play them straight via youtube. I find it to be very insulting and incompatible with any secular thinking.
Aa speaker turn our will and our lives over to the care of god new 20 duration. Joe had been studying the big book since 1962, but since he was an africanamerican man living in little rock, arkansas during that time, he was only allowed to stand in the back of meetings, and. The two men began to study the book together, and over time, other members of aa. We suggest you follow along in your own 4th edition big book and take notes as you listen to the audio. Alcoholics anonymous big book audio read aloud youtube. Joe & charlie 34 mp3 files joe and charlie big book study tap to expand. Contributions and bequests secularaa will accept contributions only from individuals who acknowledge they are a. This is the part of the big book where their blatant proselytizing for god happens. This playlist is from the seymour big book study on sundays in seymour, ct at the united methodist church of seymour. The purpose of this study guide is to enable the student to better understand the information the authors of the book, alcoholics anonymous, intended to impart to each of us based on their experience and knowledge of alcoholism and their program of recovery.