The Corinne True Center and the Importance of Studying Baha’i History
In January 2024, the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of the United States approved the creation of the “Corinne True Center for Baha’i History.” The Center defines “history” broadly to include the study of Baha’i history, philosophical and theological teachings, the translation and commentary of authoritative texts, and the exploration of the Faith’s relationship […] Read MoreMs. Margaret Appa
Margaret has a degree in Graphic Design, a PGCE and an MPhil in education. She has been involved in arts and education for a whole lifetime, working within the school system, as well as ten years in teacher education, and many more years teaching adults to draw. She was one of the founders of the […] Read More
Science and Art – Meaning and Understanding Explored
The Baha’i writings frequently refer to science and art, craft and knowledge together; however, in our present society it appears that science and art have no meaningful connection. This presentation explores not only the Baha’i writings, but aspects of cultural and language history to examine the connections between science and art, and how an alternative […] Read MoreFor “the betterment of the world”: Reformist Movements in the 19th Century and Bahaʼuʼllah as “World Reformer”
Embedded in an overview of messianic and reformist movements in different parts of the world aiming for creating a better world and a brief outline of the Ottoman reform period in the 19th century, this presentation aims to review the role and goal of Baha’u’llah, the prophet-founder of the Bahaʼi Faith, as self-declared “World Reformer”. […] Read MoreTeaching Stories
The greatest service one can do to the world of Humanity is to teach the Cause of God and instill the divine precepts in the hearts of humanity. Let’s listen to some stories to warm up our hearts to the greatest act of service and arise to spread the divine fragrances. Read MoreMr. Nasser Rohani
Nasser Rohani was born in Iran. At 18 he left his birthplace for India to pursue higher education. After the advent of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, Nasser who intended to return to Iran, was unable to go back, due to his religious affiliation with the Baha’i Faith. The Baha’is are being persecuted by the […] Read MoreJustice: What it Means to Me?
The concept of justice is viewed from several angles referring to different things. Economic justice, criminal justice, social justice and moral justice all refer to the same phrase, but touch on different issues. In this thought-provoking talk, we will delve into the core principles of justice, exploring its impact on society and the individual. Discover […] Read More
