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Religions and how Baha'is understand their prophecies

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Oct 17, 20222 min read

Religions and how Baha'is understand their prophecies

We all know that many religions have prophecies that they believe have been fulfilled or are yet to be.

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Is capital punishment acceptable in the Baha'i Faith

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Sep 18, 20192 min read

Is capital punishment acceptable in the Baha'i Faith

As an act of justice, capital punishment for murder is permitted, though life imprisonment is an acceptable alternative.

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Is it possible to be a good person and not be a member of the Baha'i Faith?

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Sep 18, 20194 min read

Is it possible to be a good person and not be a member of the Baha'i Faith?

Why be good? By divine command. Bahá'u'lláh says: ... Live ye one with another, O people, in radiance and joy.

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What are Auxiliary Board Members in the Baha'i Faith

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Sep 3, 20193 min read

What are Auxiliary Board Members in the Baha'i Faith

There are two Baha'i Auxiliary Boards - the Protection Board and Propagation Board.

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What are Counsellors in the Baha'i Faith?

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Aug 24, 20193 min read

What are Counsellors in the Baha'i Faith?

The institution of the Counsellors was established by the Universal House of Justice in 1968.

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Aug 20, 20193 min read

How does science explain generosity ?

One of our main goals in life is to develop divine virtues to the point of perfection through a lifetime of conscious effort.

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10 Things you should know about Baha'i Marriage

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Aug 15, 20195 min read

10 Things you should know about Baha'i Marriage

Bahá'í marriage is the commitment of the two parties one to the other, and their mutual attachment of mind and heart.

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Aug 11, 20193 min read

Morality and Spiritual Growth

The ultimate aim in life of every human soul, the Bahá'í writings state, should be to attain moral and spiritual excellence.

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Aug 11, 20192 min read

The Baha'i Fast

Bahá'u'lláh designated a nineteen-day period each year when adult Bahá'ís fast from sunrise to sunset each day.

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Aug 11, 201911 min read

Baha'i Prayer

"Prayer," says `Abdu'l-Bahá, "is conversation with God." In order that God may make known His mind and will to human beings

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Aug 9, 20192 min read

Prayer, Meditation, and Fasting

For Bahá'ís, the purpose of life is to know and love God, and thus to progress spiritually. As in other religions, prayer and meditation.

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Aug 8, 20194 min read

Do Baha'is Believe Miracles are real?

Baha'u'llah states that one should not deny the performance of miracles which are attributed to the Prophets.

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Jul 29, 20194 min read

The Oneness of Religion

The principle of the unity of religion is at the center of Bahá'í teachings.

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Heaven and hell: a Bahá'í view of life after death

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Jul 28, 20193 min read

Heaven and hell: a Bahá'í view of life after death

As in the world's other religions, the Bahá'í concept of life after death is deeply integrated into teachings about the nature of the soul.

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The Story of the North American Baha'i House of Worship

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Jul 26, 20196 min read

The Story of the North American Baha'i House of Worship

A short history on the construction of the Baha'i House of Worship in Chicago, USA.

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Random and Non-Random Phenomena in Science

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Jul 21, 201911 min read

Random and Non-Random Phenomena in Science

Whether there is any principle of science that can tell us what is probable and what is improbable.

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A Scientific Proof of the Existence of God

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Jul 21, 201910 min read

A Scientific Proof of the Existence of God

‘Abdu’l-Bahá stresses that the result of studying rational arguments will be to turn the heart towards God.

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Jul 21, 201911 min read

Who are the Prophets?

The Bahá'í teachings hold that the motive force in all human development is the coming of the Manifestations or Prophets of God.

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Jul 20, 20194 min read

Abandoning Prejudice

Baha'u'llah gave special attention to the problem of prejudice.At the heart of His message is a call for mutual understanding and fellowship

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Jul 19, 20192 min read

The Unity of Religion and Science

A major source of conflict and disunity in the world today is the opinion that there is some basic opposition between science and religion.

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The Baha'i Approach to the Science Behind Having Hope

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Jul 15, 20193 min read

The Baha'i Approach to the Science Behind Having Hope

Studies have shown that hope opens our minds up to more options regarding what is possible our lives.

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