A roadmap for a moral society would prioritize individual character development through principles like truthfulness, justice, service to humanity, unity, and moderation, achieved through education, community building, and collective action aimed at addressing social issues and promoting global peace and harmony; essentially, focusing on building a society where everyone actively contributes to the betterment of […]
Read MoreSession 163: Relativism, One Moral Standard, and Why Religious Laws Change (Baptism & Abrogation) Session 163 (February 16, 2026) opens with prayers and continues the series on a “roadmap for a moral society,” focusing on baptism and the changing law of God. The discussion contrasts Enlightenment-era ideas—especially Immanuel Kant’s emphasis on autonomous reason and progress—with […]
Read MoreTrue Baptism in the Baha’i Writings: Repentance, Spiritual Renewal, and a Universal Moral Standard This session opens with a prayer and frames the gathering as spiritually focused, with brief introductions connecting current world issues to Baha’i writings. The group discusses philosopher Jürgen Habermas and his ideas about communicative rationality, universal pragmatics, the “lifeworld,” and the […]
Read MoreWelcome to Session 161 of Roadmap for a Moral Society. In this session, we explore the profound subject of “Intelligible Realities.” We discuss the distinction between sensible realities (what we perceive with our five senses) and intelligible realities (truths perceived by the mind and spirit, such as love, gravity, and the Holy Spirit). We examine […]
Read MoreExploring Spiritual Capacity: Roadmap for a Moral Society – Session 160 In our 160th session of ‘Roadmap for a Moral Society,’ we delve into the intricate topic of spiritual capacity and its role in the Baha’i Faith. This session examines the concept of ‘Many are called, but few are chosen’ from the Baha’i writings, contrasting […]
Read MoreExploring Ethics in Strikes and the Role of Government: Insights from Baha’i Writings In this episode of ‘Roadmap for a Moral Society’ (Session 159), we delve into the complex subject of strikes through the lens of the Baha’i writings. Sourcing from the teachings of Abdu’l-Baha, we discuss the potential for creating a lasting and just […]
Read MoreRoadmap for a Moral Society: Session 158 – Strikes, Inequality, and Baha’i Teachings In this 158th session of ‘Roadmap for a Moral Society,’ the discussion focuses on the concepts of strikes, inequality, and governance through the lens of Baha’i writings. Key topics include the ethical balance between capital and labor, economic disparities, and the historical […]
Read MoreRoadmap for a Moral Society: Spiritual Disclosures and Healing Without Medicine – Session 157 In session 157 of ‘Roadmap for a Moral Society,’ the discussion delves into the concept of spiritual disclosures and the communication with spirits as informed by the Baha’i writings. The session highlights different methods of healing without medicine, exploring both material […]
Read MoreRoadmap for a Moral Society – Session 156: Conscious Capitalism and Western Sociopolitical Systems In this enlightening session, recorded on the last Monday of 2025, the panel continues their in-depth discussion on the topic of conscious capitalism from the Baha’i perspective. They explore how the teachings of the Baha’i Faith can address contemporary issues within […]
Read MoreExploring Connection, Ethics, and Free Will in a Moral Society | Roadmap for a Moral Society Ep. 155 In this session of ‘Roadmap for a Moral Society,’ we delve into fundamental aspects essential for an advancing civilization built on peace and justice. Join us as we address topics such as the interconnectedness of all beings, […]
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