Joseph Smith - “A Religious Teacher Sensitive to the Spiritual Currents”
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The Universal House of Justice guides activity of the Baha’i community and is the supreme legislative body of the Baha’i administrative order. ‘Abdu’l-Baha wrote that all questions and issues that are not addressed in the Baha’i Writings “must be referred to the Universal House of Justice. That which this body, whether unanimously or […]
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Interview with Native American Baha’i and Prophecy of the People of Baha
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In a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi, it is stated that “the Guardian attaches the utmost importance…to the teaching of the natives of America.” [1] An interview with a Native American Baha’i and an excerpt of a talk by Lee Brown, a Cherokee who became a Baha’i, is copied below and provides […]
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The Most Holy Tablet - Tablet to the Christians
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Baha’u’llah addresses Christians in the Lawh-i-Aqdas, the Most Holy Tablet.
“This is the Most Holy Tablet sent down from the holy kingdom unto the one who hath set his face towards the Object of the adoration of the world, He Who hath come from the heaven of eternity, invested with transcendent glory
In […]
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Progressive Revelation - The Promised One
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A Teaching of the Baha’i Faith is that religion is progressively revealed by Messengers Who bring Guidance from God. Throughout the ages prophets and Messengers of God have foretold the coming of a glorious day, and Baha’u’llah announced that He is the Promised One of all Ages. The most recent Messenger of God, Baha’u’llah, […]
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The Return of Christ - “Ye Shall Know Them by Their Fruits”
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Baha’u’llah has announced that He is the Promised One foretold in the world religions revealed throughout human history. There is a vast amount of scripture available to investigate such a claim. A plan is to periodically publish posts on “Arise” that highlight the connections between the Baha’i Faith and the Teachings sent from […]
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