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Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Worth reading – whatever!

by Barney on 8 July 2008

Where the World

A couple of posts on my friend Rob Weinberg’s excellent new blog, Where the World’s Going, give us fascinating Bahá’í perspectives on:
Whatever
Truth, Fallibility and Consultation
Go, read, I urge you. You’ll enjoy the output of a lively spiritual sensibility.
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Baha’i shrines named as World Heritage sites

by Barney on 8 July 2008

Shrine of the Báb at night

The Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel, Haifa, Israel
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has today added two Bahá’í shrines to the list of World Heritage sites. The resting places of the twin Founders of the Bahá’í Faith – the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh – are the first sites connected with a modern religious tradition to [...]

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Evening prayers at a Baha’i holy place in London

by Barney on 8 July 2008

Shoghi Effendi

Heavy evening traffic slows our progress towards New Southgate and the grave of Shoghi Effendi. By 8.20 p.m., when the three of us in the Secretary’s car arrive outside the green custodian’s hut, the other six have already gathered in the enclosure around the familiar eagle-topped marble column.
This is the time for prayers in this [...]

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