Situated in the center of the Baha'i Civilization is an Oasis. It is a refuge for all those who are pure in heart, for those who are tired and exhausted, and...
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Susan Kitchen
susankitty47@...
Feb 12, 2001 1:22 am
I felt such a good Spirit when I visited this site. It was a warm feeling of coming home that came over me. Thank you for making it possible. ...
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Robin Peters
Snoop81485@...
Mar 2, 2001 5:59 am
Thanks for putting this egroup here - I hope to learn something of what the true Baha'i spirit is. Robin Peters...
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MysticalUnity@...
Mar 3, 2001 7:01 am
Dear Moderator, Thank you for your most kind and generous welcome to the group. I am very much looking forward to exploring certain topics which other Baha'is...
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bacquet@...
Mar 3, 2001 10:12 pm
Dear friends, I became interested in this group, because issues surrounding the Guardianship have had an great impact both on my Baha'i path, and my local...
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bacquet@...
Mar 3, 2001 10:12 pm
Dear friends, After that initial shocking confrontation with the issues concerning the ending of the Guardianship, things settled down for a while. However,...
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american_bahai@...
Mar 4, 2001 12:11 am
Allah'u'abha' and Greetings to all of you! Do you realize how significant this undertaking is? Do you have a sense of how important your presence is here with...
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AmericanBahai
american_bahai@...
Mar 8, 2001 9:44 pm
Dear friends: Please be assured that there is no actual prohibition at this time, within any Bahai group, against reading material that MAY be from...
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dabigt1@...
Mar 10, 2001 4:18 am
Greetings People, I am a fairly new Bahai' myself but was raised in an entirely Bahai' family and remember going to Feasts and hearing the writings of the ...
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John Carre'
johncarre@...
Mar 12, 2001 10:38 pm
It was suggested that I post this brief bio in this forum. It is very much abridged, but since there is special concern expressed about the Guardianship I have...
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John Carre'
johncarre@...
Mar 12, 2001 11:32 pm
The Bab, in the Persian Bayan, laid special stress on the number of Mustaghath, and it is of interest that this year, 2001, is that number. In that verse He...
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Brent Mathieu
bmathieu@...
Mar 13, 2001 9:48 pm
Greetings, Tony, Baha'u'llah wrote in His book of the Covenant: "Say, all verily from God." God as our Source of being is the true unity of humanity, and all...
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John Carre'
johncarre@...
Mar 15, 2001 4:38 pm
It is very important that when we join with others in unity for some ideal, movement, or belief that we be extremely careful in our choices. It means keeping...
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Snoop81485@...
Mar 16, 2001 3:38 am
In a message dated 3/15/01 10:45:43 AM Central Standard Time, ... That's what ultimately led me to disenroll. Unity must occur around truth, and we can't...
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ann drummond
drummond_ann@...
Mar 16, 2001 6:29 pm
Friends: I found this in World Order of Baha'u'llah(Shoghi Effendi) page 132. "That `Abdu'l-Bahá is not a Manifestation of God, that, though the successor of...
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John Carre'
johncarre@...
Mar 17, 2001 7:12 am
Hi Ann: It is important to consider all the statements concerning 1000 years and the advent of a Manifestation. I haven't found anything in the Writings where...
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qtbill2001@...
Mar 17, 2001 7:14 am
Dear Friends No other Manifestation is needed at this time and yet it is indeed the time of Mustagath. Only the way that it might be expected has taken a...
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Charles Gaines
chasgain@...
Mar 18, 2001 4:11 am
When 'Abdu’l-Baha was being opposed by those who rejected his appointment by Baha’u’llah, he wrote in his defense: "The point at issue is clear, direct,...
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John Carre'
johncarre@...
Mar 19, 2001 12:49 am
Hi Charles: It has been a long time since I heard about you, when you left Jensen and moved to New Jersey. I hope you are well and happy, and successful in...
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qtbill2001@...
Mar 19, 2001 4:13 am
Charles and John Did you notice that we didn't have the Lesser Peace (political peace from which point there would be no more war) by the turn of the century...
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John Carre'
johncarre@...
Mar 21, 2001 6:57 am
From what I observe our society is not improving spiritually or economically. There is less justice in the world than in the recent past, and we continue to...
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qtbill2001@...
Mar 22, 2001 5:10 pm
2012 is the date that the Mayan and Aztec calendars perdict as a time when things would get better...so we have at least ten years to experience the hell of...
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Charles Gaines
chasgain@...
Mar 23, 2001 9:25 pm
Hello Everyone, I want to wish everyone a belated Happy Naw-Ruz greeting I pray for each one to have a good New Year. John, thank you for your inquiry into my...
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vturner333@...
Mar 26, 2001 2:35 am
Dear American Bahai Moderator, I received your heartfelt welcome. I would like to express to you, and others involved with the creation of this group, that I...
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obfusa@...
Mar 26, 2001 6:50 pm
I have repeatedly sought answers to the following 12 questions and have not had any success in getting answers with specific quotations from the writings. Can...
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Dermod Ryder
Grim_Reaper_Mk2@...
Mar 27, 2001 3:33 am
Frank, The trouble with your 12 questions is that, as you well know, they are rhetorical and thereby designed more to bolster your existent position rather...
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buckenterprises@...
Mar 27, 2001 6:21 am
I am not a Baha'i, I have studied the Writings however, and am investigating. I have to say that Frank's questions are not without merit. The decision I make...
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idolinguo@...
Mar 27, 2001 11:32 pm
Dear Dermod, Your explanations are quite interesting. I think the problem is more psychological, as the Hands expelled Frank and demanded forgiveness if he...
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Dermod Ryder
Grim_Reaper_Mk2@...
Mar 28, 2001 8:16 pm
Dear Martin, I was in the Haifan tradition for a while - the adherents denied the existence of Orthodox or other Bahai groupings. When faced down with the...
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george.fleming2
george.fleming2@...
Mar 28, 2001 8:17 pm
... I class myself as a liberal and openminded Baha'i of twelve years standing who has only just joined the computer club. My knowledge of Mason Remey, Jamshid...