I was duped into believing that the Haifa administration was the only Bahai organization. I've only been a declared Bahai for about 6 months, but I had...
... "Legalistic" is certainly the right word. It's what always happens to religions when they lose the spirit and seek only power and control. History runs...
7th Circuit Ct of Appeals Judges hammer NSA's attorney Further links at http://www.fglaysher.com/bahaicensorship/USCourt_Appeals09.htm An update from Jeffrey...
I'm having trouble adhering to the Fast. What is the Reform Baha'i suggestion on the mandate of the Fast? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
i am Wu Wei. i have two comments. first i do not like the contorted calligraphy of the usual so-called Greatest Name. I have made much simpler ones myself....
Wu Wei, Who knows, maybe you're right! Perhaps, though, in terms of our limited existence on this plane, language being what it is in any culture, i.e.,...
Yeah, it really doesn't matter. It's up to you. We're not concerned with any of that. The fast can be difficult, I know sometimes. I really didn't have one of...
hI Fred, Let me make another comment on calligraphy. You say you are not much on that subject. Well, many of us have different skills. Yours may lie...
W. E. Now don't get me wrong. I have nothing against calligraphy, East Asian or Arabic script. I lived in Japan for a couple of years and have traveled all...
Hi, many of the prayers of the Bab, Baha, and AB point out that we are to be dependent upon no one except God and the present writings. So that means we...
... W.E. Baha'u'llah has swept aside the Haifans. They're really not important. But you make a good point about the Haifans. Many, without realizing it, are...
hi all, in the yr 2000 with the help of an Egyptian woman bahai, who translated it for me, letter by letter, i figured out how it should look. Later, by...
DENIS MacEOIN, Rituals in Babism and Baha'ism, Pembroke Persian Papers, Vol. 2, published in association with the Centre of Middle Eastern Studies, University...
hi all, the tendinitis in my shoulder is bothering me so this will be short. I found in an autobiography of a great russian physicist that he or his...
Friends, The second printing of The Universal Principles of the Reform Bahai Faith is now available! Baha'u'llah & Abdu'l-Baha. Edited by Frederick Glaysher,...
Baha'i rift: Baha'is upset with Orthodox Baha'i Faith Mainstream group doesn't want the name Baha'i by any other group By Manya A. Brachear | Tribune reporter ...
It is quite ironic that the AO-dominated Bahai community, finding itself thoroughly devoid of spirit and social relevancy, must resort to the corrupt federal...
... WM, I take exception with your comment that the federal courts are corrupt. They're certainly nowhere near the corruption of the Wilmette and Haifan Baha'i...
I am glad that you point out that their Trade Mark applies only to the exact form with all the accents and diacriticals. There are two accents, one each...
Soon after i became a bahai i read something that indicated that Mrs. chanler had left because the initial freedom and openness was missing. I do not know...
Please note that this Yahoo! Group Reform Bahai is for discussion of the Reform Bahai Faith. Discussion of the endemic censorship and fanaticism of other...
dear Renga, for a religion and followers of a religion who claim to be in conformity with reason and science,it is a pity to try to show their authenticity...
... Rohani, While I share your view regarding numerology and reason and science, I think there are people who find in numbers things of significance. All the...
http://www.topix.net/forum/source/chicago-tribune/TFIIGSPMCPELF67OR/post23 [QUOTE who="Janice"]According to Abdu'l-Baha "religion must be the cause of unity,...
http://www.topix.net/forum/source/chicago-tribune/TFIIGSPMCPELF67OR/post26 [QUOTE who="Marcello"]I was once very attracted to the "mainstream" Baha'i Faith,...
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