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Page 103
... God's purpose for man to the two aspects of religion , the spiritual and the social : God's purpose in sending His Prophets unto men is twofold . The first is to liberate the children of men from the darkness of ignorance , and guide ...
... God's purpose for man to the two aspects of religion , the spiritual and the social : God's purpose in sending His Prophets unto men is twofold . The first is to liberate the children of men from the darkness of ignorance , and guide ...
Page 122
... God and thereby becoming aware of the spirit of God , he is also capable of " inspiration . " The Bahá'í writings distinguish be- tween inspiration and revelation . Revelation is that infallible and direct perception of God's creative ...
... God and thereby becoming aware of the spirit of God , he is also capable of " inspiration . " The Bahá'í writings distinguish be- tween inspiration and revelation . Revelation is that infallible and direct perception of God's creative ...
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... God ? Bahá'u'lláh wrote that everything in crea- tion is God's handiwork and therefore reflects something of his attributes . For example , even in the intimate structure of a rock or a crystal can be seen the order of God's creation ...
... God ? Bahá'u'lláh wrote that everything in crea- tion is God's handiwork and therefore reflects something of his attributes . For example , even in the intimate structure of a rock or a crystal can be seen the order of God's creation ...
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