The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionBahá'í Pub. Trust, 1998 - 253 pages |
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Page 76
... expression of man's social evolution is our capacity to or- ganize society on ever higher levels of unity with greater specialization of the individual components , and with a consequent increase in the interdependence and the need for ...
... expression of man's social evolution is our capacity to or- ganize society on ever higher levels of unity with greater specialization of the individual components , and with a consequent increase in the interdependence and the need for ...
Page 110
... expression of spiritual qualities . It is only undisciplined physical passions that become causes of harm and hinder spiritual progress . For example , the human sexual urge is considered to be a gift from God . Its disciplined expression ...
... expression of spiritual qualities . It is only undisciplined physical passions that become causes of harm and hinder spiritual progress . For example , the human sexual urge is considered to be a gift from God . Its disciplined expression ...
Page 113
... expression of the tiger's natural instinct for survival . But if a per- son kills and eats a fellow human being , this same act may be consid- ered evil because we are capable of doing otherwise . Such an act is not an expression of our ...
... expression of the tiger's natural instinct for survival . But if a per- son kills and eats a fellow human being , this same act may be consid- ered evil because we are capable of doing otherwise . Such an act is not an expression of our ...
Contents
The Challenges of Success | 213 |
Edward Granville Browne | 233 |
Bibliography | 239 |
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