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James Burwell (March 23, 1898 – September 8, 1974), known as Jim B. or Jimmy B., was one of the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) founding members. He was among the first ten members of AA on the East Coast, and was responsible for starting Alcoholics Anonymous in Philadelphia and Baltimore.
7 de abr. de 2012 · Jim’s experience will be familiar to most agnostics, atheists and freethinkers in AA. When interacting with the believers in his group, Jim found that it was important to respect their beliefs and stop his “constant haranguing” against “God,” which he had done when he first joined the group.
JIM BURWELL’S STORY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Page 238 in the 2nd and 3rd editions (Also page 219 in the 4th edition.) (6) THE VICIOUS CYCLE How it finally broke a Southerner's obstinacy and destined this salesman to start A.A. at Philadelphia. JANUARY 8, 1938—that was my D-Day; the place, Washington, D.C. This last real merry-go-
Jim B. A.A. Grapevine: May, 1968 One of the earliest members of the first New York AA group; Jim Burwell was also its first "self-proclaimed atheist." As noted in my story, "The Vicious Cycle," in the Big Book, I came into the Fellowship in New York in January 1938. At that time AA was just leaving the Oxford Group. There was one closed discussion
Born on March 25, 1898, Jim Burwell lived in San Diego for a number of years, following his initial association with Bill Wilson, Dr. Bob Smith, Bill Dodson, Henry (“Hank”) Parkhurst and a few others, who comprised a group of sober drunks that a year later would be known as Alcoholics Anonymous. Following his decline on January 8, 1938, to ...
16 de mar. de 2015 · Jim Burwell from San Diego, CA - History of A.A. (06-15-1957) ... Key moments. View all. AA - Recovered - Alcoholics Anonymous - AA100011. 32.1K subscribers. Videos. About.
AA member Jimmy Burwell. The other one was the story of a man whom the 12&12 calls "Ed the atheist" (143-145). But we know his real name, and we know a good deal about who he was. This was Jim Burwell, a famous early A.A. figure, who had his last drink on June 16, 1938. He founded the first AA group in Philadelphia in
