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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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Oct 17, 20211 min read
Creating an Inclusive Narrative
Creating an Inclusive Narrative is the culmination of a two-year project, a contribution to the national discourse on social cohesion.
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Oct 17, 20213 min read
Fazel Naghdy
In his book, Shoghi Effendi offers a philosophy of twentieth-century human history providing an explanation for the occurence of many events
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Oct 14, 20213 min read
Louis Gregory & Race Unity
In 1912, American society practiced strict racial segregation. Blacks or “coloreds” as they were then known were second class citizens.
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Oct 13, 20211 min read
The Baha'i World View
Baha'u'llah has brought this revelation that we are all members of one human family and we're working toward this idea of universal...
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Oct 13, 20211 min read
26 New Prayers
An elegantly designed prayer book that heralds the recent translation of 26 previously unrevealed prayers written by 'Abdu'l-Baha.
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Oct 11, 20212 min read
Iranian government to seize Baha’i properties: BIC calls for international support
A new wave of economic strangulation is being unleashed against the Baha’is in Iran, as the Iranian authorities move to confiscate property.
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Oct 11, 20214 min read
Bridging the “Political Will” Gap
Imagine the perfect leader, with impeccable motives and the plan needed to save humanity. What prevents their intentions from fruition?
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Oct 11, 20212 min read
It’s Time to Resolve the Contradiction Undermining “Leave No One Behind”
The intention to “leave no one behind” is one of the moral strengths of the international community, seeking to right instances of exclusion
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Oct 11, 20213 min read
Building Communities Free of Gender-Based Violence: The Constructive Role of Religion
The work of eradicating gender-based violence, carried forward by UN WOMEN, and many others, is expanding many support resources for women.
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Oct 11, 20213 min read
Development, Human Happiness and the Challenge of Distinguishing Means From Ends
Development is inherently hard to quantify. Human well-being is multifaceted, and those working to expand it depend on many factors.
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Oct 10, 20212 min read
How is one impressed by meeting ‘Abdu'l-Baha?
To see, hear, or meet Him can never, it seems to me, be a shock, a startling surprise, or an overwhelming impression.
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Oct 1, 20211 min read
Baha'u'llah Loves You by Sara Gore
This little book has been written to help young children develop and nurture a love for Bahá'u'lláh.
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Sep 30, 20211 min read
Launch of website for the centenary of the Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Baha
Across Australia, Baha’is and their friends, are honouring the life and distinct station of Abdu’l-Baha.
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Sep 22, 20212 min read
The Baha'i Administrative Order
The affairs of the Bahá’í community are administered through a system of institutions, each with its defined sphere of action.
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Sep 1, 202118 min read
The Way of the Master
George Townshend reflects upon ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s character and the lessons and example He offered for the lives of people everyone.
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Sep 1, 20213 min read
The Significance of ‘Abdu’l‑Baha
However magnetic ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s personality or however penetrating His insights, nothing cannot adequately capture such a unique character
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Aug 30, 20216 min read
How 'Abdu'l-Baha saw "colour"
The following delightful story about an incident during ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s stay in New York illustrates the fact that He was not ‘colour-blind’,
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Aug 29, 20213 min read
The king, the princes, and the ministers, their pomp and glory, their might and power
Baha'u'llah recounts a story from His childhood. A lesson on the lack of importance of the "trappings of the world".
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Aug 9, 20218 min read
What we must become
What are these virtues that we must acquire to become truly human, to achieve lasting contentment and happiness?
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Aug 4, 20212 min read
What are we and what is our purpose?
What is the reason that we are upon the earth? What is the purpose of our lives here?
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