Dear Friends: Below are some links provided by the National Assembly. I will place the entire letter of March 29 2012 in the files for this list. It can also ...
The full letter is now in the files. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OneCommonFaith/files/ <files/> It is the first document after the folders. It is in Word...
Me too. Owen _____ From: OneCommonFaith@yahoogroups.com [mailto:OneCommonFaith@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ima_rahmanian Sent: Monday, 9 April 2012 3:55 AM ...
It seems to me that there are really difficult discussions to be had around the development of communities and Nations, in all areas. As these discussions...
Dear Friends The Baha'i Faith is to be the living faith of the day for a full thousand years. Its members and institutions are meant to act, not just ...
... Generally well said. In some ways though it presumes a degree of guidance and presence of mind other do not have? ... Are thus the lines defined? Ah but ...
Well gosh, somebody might as well pronounce it. I was just trying to be inspiring man. I can come off as being too preachy. Sorry bout that. Oh well. Look,...
Hi Kenji: I concur with your essay. I have been reading Abdul Baha¹s addresses which he gave 100 years ago where he considered that the U.S. showed the...
... (clapping) Ah - that's ok. It is indeed a time for encouragement and sound thinking. The wisdom of every command will be tested. It could be wise after all...
... Agreed but while the present is difficult enough there is a heritage we have not lived down and in an age of rebalancing ones who have seen suffering may...
... Here's some of my contributions to threads about this - quote: • Indeed - how much are people to act disrupting the system around us and how much are we...
And just to show that some of the concerns roving in the world are not in a box to be neatly unwrapped... There's been increasing chatter about prophecies of...
We are approaching a public presence unmarked in our history. Whether in a decade, an hour, or a century... Such a state has happened before. Every religion of...
The implied goal in the quotation is: to vindicate the Abha Revelation in the eyes of a skeptic age. Of the force of our numbers, the exposition of principles,...
Oooo…. This looks like fun Steven. This is going to take a little digging. Are you sure you want to get me going this way? 2012 etc. I can see there is a lot...
... I agree - didn't mean to sound otherwise. But is the an "easy way" of seeking schemes without transformation of character we might be prone to? Are we not...
... I did a search for unjust governments. There's only one reference I found in any Baha'i source of any quality: Dr. Esslemont spoke of the passage in the...
I'd like to try to connect a few more dots and you have provided an essential piece, here, with my re-phrasing 1. our own inner life and private character...
On transforming character. I did a couple of Landmark Education course last year. Their basic premise is not to improve but to 'transform'. The distinction...
I would say that the list of ³not to bes² means none of them can solve the problems independently, without the spiritual transformation of the ones acting on...
The only problem in identifying the exact moment of the cataclysm is our desire to have a specific moment or event to hang a date on. The same is true of...
I don't think anybody was absent during the Civil Rights movement of the 60s, and certainly not the influence of the Revelation. MLK based his methodology on...
Owen: All your points are right on target. Of course some of it is straight out of letters from the House etc. Your mention of art networking piqued my...
Dear Friends: I will be at the Bosch Irfan Session from this coming Monday through the next Monday so for those who are on moderation please don't be offended...
Dear Friends: I visited the National website just now and there is big news. I encourage those with access to visit the site, login and confirm. Not all the...
Hi Kenji, I'm the Australian one. My direct involvement in the arts has developed slowly over years, commencing with Baha'i youth group work a few of us...
In preparation for Irfan at Bosch I have been reading a paper by Ian Kluge on which he is giving a presentation at the session. This paper contains useful...