Bahá’í Explorations

Below is a list of all previously recorded presentations.



Ep. #2, Towards the Kitáb-i-Íqán: The Power of Scripture Interpretation (book of certitude)

Baha’u’llah’s Kitab-i-Iqan, or The Book of Certitude, presents a complex and layered spiritual journey. It’s an invitation to delve deep into the profound teachings and hidden wisdom of this sacred text. This article aims to illuminate the multifaceted nature of the Kitab-i-Iqan, exploring its spiritual insights and the meanings behind its verses. Decoding the Symbolism […]

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Ep. #1, Towards the Kitáb-i-Íqán: The Power of Scripture Interpretation (book of certitude)

Deciphering the Depths of Sacred Texts: A Journey Beyond Words For centuries, spiritual seekers have found solace and guidance in the sacred scriptures. These ancient texts, steeped in mysticism and profound wisdom, offer more than mere words; they provide a pathway to enlightenment and spiritual awakening. This article explores the intricate art of interpreting these […]

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How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife

Understanding Death and Afterlife: Perspectives from Different Religions Dr. Christopher J. Johnson discusses the subject of ‘Death and Afterlife’ from the perspective of different religions. As the author of the book ‘How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife’, he talks about how people across cultures and religions interpret the concept of death and what lies […]

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A Reasoned Faith: Science and Religion in a Baha’i Perspective

The idea that science and religion are in harmony is one of the many deeply insightful, prescriptive, and anticipatory teachings of the Baha’i Faith. It addresses a conflict of the modern age, namely that scientific explanations of reality necessarily supplant religious explanations, the latter based upon perceived uninformed and antiquated notions. But despite its appeal, […]

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Pioneering on the Global Stage: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Rewards

Pioneering on the global stage involves venturing into uncharted territories, whether they are geographic, technological, or cultural. It is a thrilling journey that offers numerous challenges and rewards. Challenges may include navigating unfamiliar regulatory landscapes, adapting to diverse cultural norms, or addressing unforeseen market dynamics. However, the rewards of international pioneering are equally compelling. This […]

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Storytelling Sundays #20: The Learned One of Qa’ín: The story of Nabíl-i-Akbar

The extraordinary, devoted life of the saintly Nabíl-i-Akbar–posthumously appointed a Hand of the Cause by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, appointed an Apostle of Bahá’u’lláh by Shoghi Effendi, one of the most learned men of all of Persia. ❊❊❊❊❊❊ Contents of this video ❊❊❊❊❊❊ 00:00:00 Welcome 00:01:55 Introduction to the talk 00:07:04 Part 1: Nabíl’s early life (1829 – […]

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How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife

Clearwater Bahá’ís is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife Time: Jan 21, 2024 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86247698525 Meeting ID: 862 4769 8525 ************************* Introduction: The third edition of “How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife,” skillfully edited by Dr. […]

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Learned One of Qa’ín: The story of Nabíl-i-Akbar

Nabíl-i-Akbar was one of the most learned clerics of Persia, a mujtahid and expert debater, a specialist of islamic philosophy and jurisprudence, and a Bahá’í. He spent a lifetime serving the Bahá’ís of Persia, was appointed posthumously to the rank of Hand of the Cause by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and named Apostle of Bahá’u’lláh by Shoghi Effendi.

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