The Baha'i Studies Listserv To impress other people of your religiosity. To be seen as a “good” Baha’i. Because you think you should.
Don C On Mar 24, 2014, at 11:40 30PM, David Regal <david.re...@yahoo.com> wrote: > 'I ask of Thee by Thy Self and by him who hath fasted out of love for Thee > and for Thy good-pleasure-and not out of self and desire...' > > This implies some people fast for selfish reasons. Can anyone elaborate on > why a person might fast with the wrong motives? > ----------- It doesn't matter whether the sun shines if you never go outside. __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:arch...@mail-archive.com Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:leave-745751-27401.54f46e81b66496c9909bcdc2f7987...@list.jccc.edu Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to ly...@list.jccc.edu Or 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 (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu