Many people say prayers for peace. For there to peace requires
people to
turn away from evil. I was wondering how God could answer prayers
for peace
without violating free will. If an answer to a prayer means God
making more
peace then wouldn't this require Him intervening to make
I don't recall seeing this before. I think I know what the
benefits of this
world are, but what are teh benefits of the next world spoken about?
Dear David,
What the Bab is talking about is seeking heaven or paradise for its
own sake instead of seeking God Himself. . The Muslim
Quoting David Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Indeed shouldst Thou desire to confer blessing upon a servant Thou
wouldst
blot out from the realm of his heart every mention or disposition
except
Thine Own mention; and shouldst Thou ordain evil for a servant by
reason of
that which his hands