**Call to edit Bible
A Rabbi is calling for Muslims and
Christians to revise the Koran and the New Testament, excising the passages
that preach ill-will towards others. Dr Jonathan Romain, the
Rabbi of Maidenhead Synagogue, says that Jewish scholars should also delete
some
It was clear to me on reading this article, that the reporter did not get a
number of things right:
There are 350,000 Bahai in Iran
Instead of Baha'is
Speaking of Shoghi Effendi as the Effendi
But we should not lose sight that it is a wonderful article, it shows the
Faith in a very good
I think Shi`ah consider the `ismah (infallibility) of `ali, Fatimih,
Imam Hasan, Imam Husayn, etc., etc. on par with the infallibility
of the
Prophet Muhammad. I guess the Shaykhi school adopts a very extremist
view of the exalted station of imams. But I think Baha'u'llah does
not
accept
As to the question you raise about the perfection of the
Manifestations, I think you can find a direct answer in Some
Answered Questions. In that book Abdu'l Baha explains that the
apparent rebukes to the Prophets are indirect rebukes to the
Prophet's followers rather than to the Prophet
I think Shi`ah consider the `ismah (infallibility) of `ali, Fatimih,
Imam Hasan, Imam Husayn, etc., etc. on par with the infallibility of
the Prophet Muhammad. I guess the Shaykhi school adopts a very
extremist view of the exalted station of imams. But I think
Baha'u'llah does
not
accept
I can't get the link to work.
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From: Dean Betts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, July 21, 2006 8:36 pm
Subject: Lincoln's Statement
To: Baha'i Studies bahai-st@list.jccc.edu
The Baha'is do not have a temple in Haifa. We have shrines. Why
would Mr. Lincoln refer
I found this helpful from John Hick
With grateful thanks to him and to the site:
http://mind.ucsd.edu/syllabi/02-03/01w/readings/hick.html
[1] As well as the majority report of the Augustinian tradition, which
has dominated Western Christendom, both Catholic and Protestant, since the
time of
But if it has been so decidedly rejected, why would Bahais in India
present Bahaullah as an Avatar?
Because it is the closest concept Hinduism has to Manifestation. But
we do usually explain we don't literally mean incarnation.
warmest, Susan
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i disagree with mark about this, but i understand his view.
in a discussion in which frequently we see terms like most
Moslems think and some poets say there is a strong appearance
that the words are constructs of a culture.
I think it would be more precise to say, words have no meaning,
Susan,
The link is to www.jpost.com (The Jeruasalem Post).
The site must be extremely busy now (understandably).
Try the URL later.
Dean
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Baha'i Studies bahai-st@list.jccc.edu
Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 4:13 PM
Subject: Re: Lincoln's
The verse recommended to me that the meanings of words are
actually given by
God; and that man must recognise those meanings if he is to
understand the
relationship between his existence and the Revelations of God.
Otherwise, I
believe, he will live in a confusion of words.
Dear
A Rabbi is calling for Muslims and Christians to revise the Koran
and the
New Testament, excising the passages that preach ill-will towards
others.Dr Jonathan Romain, the Rabbi of Maidenhead Synagogue,
says that Jewish
scholars should also delete some verses from the Hebrew bible.**
snip
Dear Hasan,
Here's a URL that explains it:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Hudaybiyyah
warmest, Susan
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From: Hasan Elias [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thursday, July 6, 2006 2:42 pm
Subject: Re: Muhammad and His return to Mecca
To: Baha'i Studies
At this time in Middle East with the continuing hostilities, it is
rather telling that in Israeli Newspapers there are dissenting views
published and voiced against the policies of the government. Now turning
to News Papers in English of any other country in that region on finds
no such
Try this link for these articles:
Bahai faithful unshaken by rockets in Israel
and
Haifa's Baha'i temple - a tempting target for Hizbullah?
http://conflict-in-the-middle-east.blogspot.com/
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Gilberto, these are points to bear in mind from the book
Making the Crooked Straight (a book made in response to attacks
from an ex-bahai Francesco Ficichia):
Hasan, do you have an electronic version of this book?
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