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    Did Jesus say he was God???

    A compilation of passages is below that demonstrates a two-fold nature of the Messengers of God. Included are teachings from the Bab and Baha'u'llah. Verses of the Bible Indicating Jesus is God "For in him dwelleth all the fullness of the Godhead bodily" "He who has seen me has seen the...
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    Is there solid, verifiable proof that there is a god?

    You may be interested in the article at this site about a proof of the existence of God: onecountry.org/e102/e10214as.htm. The author of the proof was William Hatcher, and he stated that "...granted the three premises, the denial of which would lead in each case to a highly...
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    The core of religious faith

    The term "core" is from the passage by Shoghi Effendi, and I interpret it to mean the most essential part. According to dictionary.com, areligious means "unconcerned with or indifferent to religious matters", and religion is "a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the...
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    If god knows the future, and life on earth is a test...

    Baha'u'llah taught that man is like "a mine rich in gems of inestimable value." A purpose of this life is to develop spiritual faculties, which are like the limbs and organs needed to progress spiritually in the next world. 'Abdu'l-Baha wrote: "Consider how a being, in the world of the womb...
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    The core of religious faith

    What do you believe is the core of religious faith? Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Baha'i Faith, wrote that it "is that mystic feeling which unites man with God."
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    Is "hard work" a virtue?

    Perhaps the connection between action and prayer is a reason why hard work could be considered a virtue? Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Baha'i Faith, wrote: “It is not sufficient to pray diligently for guidance, but this prayer must be followed by meditation as to the best methods of...
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    I Don't Know Which Religion Fits Me Best?

    Dear lorelaiharlow, Have you heard about the Baha'i Faith? Baha'is believe that Baha'u'llah hath "shed upon the world a radiance, the like of which bygone ages have never witnessed." 'Abdu'l-Baha, the eldest Son of Baha'u'llah, wrote that "Love is the secret of God's holy Dispensation...
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    Designing a New Religion

    Baha'is believe that Baha'u'llah is the Promised One of all ages. He taught that "should the greatness of this Day be revealed in its fullness, every man would forsake a myriad lives in his longing to partake, though it be for one moment, of its great glory." Information about His life is...
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