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We are One

we-are-one“The well-being of mankind, its peace and security are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.” ~ Baha’u'llah Country singer Dan Seals wrote this song about the oneness of humanity.

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Cornel West Speaks on the Baha’i Faith

Cornel West, Princeton professor of African American Studies and ReligionDr. Cornel West is a philosopher and Princeton professor of African American Studies and Religion and a staunch defender of rights and freedoms for all people. He learned about the Baha’i Faith through his race unity work, befriending Baha’is such as jazz maestro Dizzy Gillespie. Professor West recently welcomed a relative of an imprisoned Iranian [...]

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What I Learned from Baha’i Children’s Classes

Children and adults talking about their experiences with children's classesFor over a century, Baha’is in the United States have offered spiritual education to Baha’i children. Today, Baha’is are partnering with their neighbors and friends to offer spiritual education to children of all backgrounds.  “Regard man as a mine rich in gems of inestimable value. Education can, alone, cause it to reveal its treasures, and [...]

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Elimination of Prejudice

Flags of different countriesThe fifth principle of Baha’u'llah is: Prejudices of Religion, Race or Sect destroy the foundation of Humanity All the divisions in the world, hatred, war and bloodshed, are caused by one or other of these prejudices. The whole world must be looked upon as one single country, all the nations as one nation, all men [...]

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Unity of Mankind

© Bahá’í International Community  The second principle of Baha’u'llah is: The Unity of Mankind The one all-loving God bestows His divine Grace and Favour on all mankind; one and all are servants of the Most High, and His Goodness, Mercy and loving Kindness are showered upon all His creatures. The glory of humanity is the heritage of each [...]

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“The Dream of Peace Lives On”

MLK - Readers in 12 languages  for Peace Pole DedicationBy Julie Rubenstein On January 17, 2010 nearly 250 people attended the Annual Washington County Martin Luther King Jr Celebration sponsored by the Inter-Religious Action Network of Washington County, the Human Rights Council of Washington County, the Human Rights Advisory Commission of the City of Beaverton, and Portland Community College Rock Creek Campus. The celebration [...]

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Baha’i Basics, pt. 1

This video presentation describes the Baha’i Faith—a world religion whose purpose is to unite all the peoples of the world.

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