Nov 28, 2015
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“The great and fundamental teachings of Bahá’u’lláh are the oneness of God and unity of mankind. This is the bond of union among Bahá’ís all over the world. They become united among themselves, then unite others. It is impossible to unite unless united. Christ said, “Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the [...]
Nov 28, 2015
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This letter was addressed to the peoples of the world by the Universal House of Justice, the international governing council of the Bahá’í Faith and its international community. Released in October 1985, on the eve of the United Nations International Year of Peace, The Promise of World Peace was presented to 200 heads of state [...]
Feb 19, 2015
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February Events part 2 – All are invited! The 55-minute documentary film “To Light a Candle” by Maziar Bahari sparked the global “Education Is Not A Crime” campaign for universal access to higher education. The campaign has been endorsed by a string of Nobel laureates and other prominent figures around the world. The Baha’is are Iran’s [...]
Dec 17, 2013
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Baha’is believe in the Sonship and Divinity of Jesus, and revere Him. Baha’u’llah glorified Jesus and His Divine mission: “…when the hour of the Revelation of Jesus drew nigh, a few of the Magi, aware that the star of Jesus had appeared in heaven, sought and followed it, till they came unto the city which [...]
Oct 20, 2013
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The Baha’i Writings are the foundation of the Baha’i Faith. Through regular study and reflection, their inspiration, exaltation, and guidance become a positive force in our lives. We are strengthened in making choices which are beneficial to ourselves and others. Baha’is believe that Baha’u’llah’s writings are the Word of God, with spiritual power. He authenticated [...]
Jun 14, 2013
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“A global outpouring of support and concern for the plight of the seven Iranian Baha’i leaders – and for the situation of other prisoners of conscience in Iran – marked worldwide commemorations of the fifth anniversary of the arrest of these Baha’is. Statements calling for the immediate release of the seven came from every continent, [...]
Mar 23, 2013
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Mr. Kenneth Bowers, Secretary of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of the United States, testified before the US State Department March 15th regarding of the treatment of the Baha’is in Iran. Here is a link to a ustream video recording of the hearing: (Mr. Bowers statement begins about 1:06:00, although there are references [...]