Progressive Revelation and Social Justice: Baha’i Perspectives vs. Liberation Theology (Roadmap for a Moral Society #167) In Session 167 (March 16, 2026) of “Roadmap for a Moral Society,” the group opens with prayer and introduces the day’s focus on progressive revelation using passages from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Some Answered Questions. Before that, they discuss liberation theology—its definition, […]
Read MoreGlobal Educator, Author, and Humanitarian Pioneer Dr. William Maxwell is a Harvard-educated academic and dedicated member of the Baha’i Faith whose life has been defined by international service and the intersection of spirituality and education. His career spans decades of pioneering work in post-war reconstruction, global leadership, and child development. Key Life Pillars Academic Excellence: […]
Read MoreThis quote from Bahá’u’lláh, a central figure in the Bahá’í Faith, emphasizes the virtue of selflessness and the importance of prioritizing the well-being of others. In a world often focused on individual success and personal gain, this teaching encourages believers to adopt an attitude of humility and altruism. By preferring others before oneself, individuals can […]
Read MoreThis quote from Bahá’u’lláh invites us to expand our perspective beyond personal concerns and embrace a more global outlook. It encourages individuals to adopt a mindset that considers the well-being and progress of humanity as a whole, rather than focusing solely on individual achievements and desires. By fostering a world-embracing vision, we become more empathetic, […]
Read More85 SECONDS TO DOOMSDAY: What Can We Do? The Doomsday Clock, a well-known indicator of humanity’s risk of causing a global disaster, has been set to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it has been since its creation by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in 1947. The current geopolitical climate has increased disunity, distrust, […]
Read MoreSession 165: Miracles of Christ, Child Labor Reform, and the Spiritual Meaning of Resurrection In Session 165 of “Roadmap for a Moral Society,” held during the Baha’i fast, the group opens with prayer and connects modern social reform to spiritual revelation by reviewing the history of industrial-era child labor, later legal milestones like the U.S. […]
Read MoreSession 166: The Descent of the Holy Spirit, Revelation, and Healing Racial Inequality In session 166 of “Roadmap for a Moral Society,” the group opens with prayer and begins a new chapter on the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles using Some Answered Questions as a primary source. Gilbert discusses the Baha’i view […]
Read MoreThe message conveyed by Bahá’u’lláh in the Bahá’í Sacred Writings emphasizes the importance of unity and reconciliation among all people. It suggests that despite diverse backgrounds and differences, humanity should strive to come together in harmony and peace. This vision of unity is portrayed as a protective and nurturing force, symbolized by the “Tree of […]
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day (IWD), observed annually on March 8, is a global celebration that honors the achievements of women and advocates for gender equality. Established in the early 20th century, IWD has grown into a powerful platform for highlighting issues such as women’s rights, gender parity, and social justice. Since 1975, the United Nations has […]
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