Dear Susan,
Thanks for sharing the ABS talk by Steven Birkland. He makes a several good points.
I have just a couple of comments.
1) The story of the thieves and the bastinado is told in Star of the West and
'Abdu'l-Baha actually tells the Baha'is this:
'In this way I shall train you.
In a message dated 7/20/2004 7:27:50 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
can't find Steven's version of "Abdu'l-Baha's reasons anywhere. Of course they may be his understanding of 'Abdu'l-Baha's comments, but he actually attributed them to the Master.
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Subject: Re: Scholarship and Learning in a Far-from-Equilibrium State
Dear friends,
Last year after the ABS meeting I mentioned what a great talk Steve Birkland
gave there. I finally got a hold of the transcript of that talk and thought
I share it with you.
warmest, Susan
Thank you to the Association for inviting me to share some thoughts this
morning. I can say
Dear friends,
Last year after the ABS meeting I mentioned what a great talk Steve Birkland
gave there. I finally got a hold of the transcript of that talk and thought
I share it with you.
warmest, Susan
Thank you to the Association for inviting me to share some thoughts this
morning. I can say
Part two of Counsellor Steve Birkland's talk at the ABS.
It's clear that this is where the greatest learning takes place: when we
ask difficult issues, when we find ourselves in an uncomfortable position. I
want to ask you to consider that there's really a purpose for this
farfrom-equilibrium