Dear Hasan, I'm hoping young Shoghi Effendi's essay might silence those who insist there is something wrong with Baha'is playing competitive games.
warmest, Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: Hasan Elias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2006 1:06 am Subject: bahá'í view on sports To: Baha'i Studies <bahai-st@list.jccc.edu> > Hi friends, > > When I knew that Shoghi Effendi wrote something in favor of > sports, I was glad. > Although, he wrote this at 17 years old, I think it reflects > coherently the bahá'í view on sports and its importance on the > integral human develop (body, mind, spirit). So far, I see the > bahá'í position encourage the sports of athletic nature, so I > think in a future bahá'í society the Olympic Games will not die. :-) > > http://bahai-library.com/?file=shoghieffendi_functions_sports_life > > > > > > > > > > The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments > thereto ("e-mail") is sent by the Johnson County Community College > ("JCCC") and is intended to be confidential and for the use of > only the individual or entity named above. The information may be > protected by federal and state privacy and disclosures acts or > other legal rules. If the reader of this message is not the > intended recipient, you are notified that retention, > dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error please > immediately notify JCCC by email reply and immediately and > permanently delete this e-mail message and any attachments > thereto. Thank you. > > > The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto ("e-mail") is sent by the Johnson County Community College ("JCCC") and is intended to be confidential and for the use of only the individual or entity named above. The information may be protected by federal and state privacy and disclosures acts or other legal rules. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are notified that retention, dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error please immediately notify JCCC by email reply and immediately and permanently delete this e-mail message and any attachments thereto. Thank you. __________________________________________________ > > > Correo Yahoo! > Espacio para todos tus mensajes, antivirus y antispam ¡gratis! > Regístrate ya - http://correo.espanol.yahoo.com/ > __________________________________________________ > You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:leave-239218- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: send subscribe bahai-st in the > message body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subscribe: > http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st > Baha'i Studies is available through the following: > Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu > Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st > News - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st > Public - http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist > Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net > New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu > __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:archive@mail-archive.com Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st News - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Public - http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu