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Tuesday, August 05, 2008

The Fifth Principle Integrity Being Truthful... The Fifth Principle The 12 Steps and The 12 Principles for Clean Living... Promises Hello and Welcome, Integrity... (noun) 1 : firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : INCORRUPTIBILITY 2 : an unimpaired condition : SOUNDNESS 3 : the quality or state of being complete or undivided : COMPLETENESS synonym see HONESTY Principle #5-INTEGRITY_Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Having made our personal inventory, what shall we do about it? We have been trying to get a new attitude, a new relationship with our Creator, and to discover the obstacles in our path. We have admitted certain defects; we have ascertained in a rough way what the trouble is; we have put our finger on the weak times in our personal inventory.Now these are about to be cast out. This requires action on our part, which, when completed, will mean that we have admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being, the exact nature of our defects.(**) (**)For CopyRight Information Click Here... Links Home Page of The 3rd Edition of the BigBook of AA CDavisCenter Home The Recovery Process XML 5:33:15 PM     Your Comments Please  []