Ok, I am working from memory here, but grounds for divorce (from memory)
are adultery, desertion, irreconcilable differences, antipathy,
resentment, aversion. Antipathy, aversion, and resentment are very, very
strong emotions, but hatred goes beyond them all. For instance, nobody
should hate
)
Concerning the definition of the term 'aversion' in relation to
Bahá'í divorce law, the Universal House of Justice points out
that there are no specific 'grounds' for Bahá'í divorce such as
there are in some codes of civil law. Bahá'í Law permits divorce
but, as both Bahá'u'lláh
In the Baha'i Writings we are told not to hate others. In the Faith the
only grounds for divorce is antipathy towards the other. If one should not
feel antipathy towards another, however, why should antipathy be valid
grounds for divorce? I'm getting the impression that there may be two
Dear David,
In my recent studies of the Writings, I have come to find a lot of paradoxessituations where two apparently conflicting statements are madesuch as "the most manifest of the manifest and the most hidden of the hidden", the two being opposites. I can cite numerous others too,
In a message dated 9/22/04 4:18:27 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If one should not
feel antipathy towards another, however, why should antipathy be valid
grounds for divorce?
Dear David,
Clearly, you have never been married. ;-}
But the word here is 'aversion' as I
: Re: Grounds for divorce
Dear David,
In my recent studies of the Writings, I have come to find a lot of
paradoxessituations where two apparently conflicting statements are
madesuch as the most manifest of the manifest and the most hidden of
the hidden, the two being opposites. I can cite
: Thursday, 23 September 2004
5:41 a.m.
To: Baha'i
Studies
Subject: Re: Grounds for divorce
In a message dated 9/22/04 4:18:27 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If one should not
feel antipathy towards another, however, why should antipathy be valid
grounds for divorce
Title: Re: Grounds for divorce
From: James Mock [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:08:05 -0500
To: Baha'i Studies [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Grounds for divorce
Every Baha'i is at a differing part of the spiritual continuum. Baha'u'llah
