In this session of ‘Roadmap for a Moral Society’, the discussion centers on the prohibition of attachment to worldly possessions, wealth, and fleeting benefits. The participants explore the concept through religious texts, sharing personal insights and questions. The session emphasizes the importance of moral character, detachment from material things, and the dangers of blind attachment […]
Read More✻ ✻ ✻ SUMMARY OF THIS VIDEO ✻ ✻ ✻ Part 20 covers the construction and completion of the Bahá’í International Archives Building, the very first building on the Arc we know and love, now home to the Seat of the Universal House of Justice, the Seat of the International Teaching Center and the Center […]
Read MoreSunday, July 21, 2024 (11 AM EDT): The Heavenly Treasury of the Báb The third presentation will highlight examples from the Báb’s Writings on ethical and mystical concepts, including individual and community exhortations and prohibitions, both social and individual. It will also include moral precepts, spiritual principles as well as a survey of the Writings […]
Read MoreThis session delves into the critical concept of ‘The Prohibition of Attachment to this World and its Wealth and Fleeting Benefits.’ We explore the teachings of Baha’u’llah, discussing how materialism can distance us from our spiritual goals and the importance of detachment from worldly possessions. The session includes prayers, readings from the Baha’i scriptures, and […]
Read More✻ ✻ ✻ SUMMARY OF THIS VIDEO ✻ ✻ ✻ Part 19 covers in great detail the purchase of the Temple Land on Mount Carmel, but also tells the story of the Guaridan’s inauguration of the Auxiliary Boards, the pilgrimages of Bill Sears and Ugo Giachery, and the tragic story of the Seven Martyrs of […]
Read MoreSunday, July 14, 2024 (11 AM EDT): The Cause of the Báb This second presentation will discuss the nature of the Revelation of the Báb, important events of His life and on the vastness of His written works, particularly, on the Qayyúmu’l-Asmá and the Persian Bayán. An analysis will follow on the many purposes of […]
Read More✻ ✻ ✻ SUMMARY OF THIS VIDEO ✻ ✻ ✻ Part 18 covers various aspects of the Ten Year Crusade, its history and prophetic ancestry, its launch, the Knights of Bahá’u’lláh, an explanation of the term “Knights”, stories of five Knights of Bahá’u’lláh, and elderly Knights and pioneers. ✻ ✻ ✻ CONTENTS OF THIS VIDEO […]
Read MoreLet your vision be world-embracing…” — Bahá’u’lláh
Read MoreLet your vision be world-embracing…” — Bahá’u’lláh
Read Morewww.bahai.org www.bahai.us www.bahaiteachings.org www.clearwaterbahais.local 56. to engage in some occupation ¶33 It is obligatory for men and women to engage in a trade or profession. Bahá’u’lláh exalts “engagement in such work” to the “rank of worship” of God. The spiritual and practical significance of this law, and the mutual responsibility of the individual and society […]
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