The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionHarper & Row, 1984 - 226 pages Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime. |
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Page 80
... human race had to pass , have receded into the background . Humanity is now experi- encing the commotions invariably associated with the most turbulent stage of its evolution , the stage of adolescence , when the impetuousity of youth ...
... human race had to pass , have receded into the background . Humanity is now experi- encing the commotions invariably associated with the most turbulent stage of its evolution , the stage of adolescence , when the impetuousity of youth ...
Page 83
... human striving after truth . In this conception , the founders of the great religions do not reveal God to us , but are rather philosophers or thinkers , human beings who may have progressed farther than others in the discovery of truth ...
... human striving after truth . In this conception , the founders of the great religions do not reveal God to us , but are rather philosophers or thinkers , human beings who may have progressed farther than others in the discovery of truth ...
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... human participation . Since man's basic nature is spiritual , his essential capacities are the capacities of his soul . In other words , one's personality , one's basic intellectual and spiritual faculties , reside in the soul , even ...
... human participation . Since man's basic nature is spiritual , his essential capacities are the capacities of his soul . In other words , one's personality , one's basic intellectual and spiritual faculties , reside in the soul , even ...
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