EXCUSES

Definition of Excuses:
Seek to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offence); try to justify.

Synonyms of Excuses:
Justify, defend, make a case for, rationalize, condone, vindicate, warrant, etc.

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Love in fellowship.

We use excuses to hide from ourselves.
Excuses keep us from ourselves.

They keep us from our High Power. Steps Four, Five, and Ten tell us to be honest about our excuses. –Keep It Simple | More…