Dear Jim,
Being a bit confused about your own position with regard to
this statement:
What I am suggesting is that we each have a responsibility to
promote the best interests of the peoples and kindreds of the
earth, to the best of our knowledge, understanding, and
capacity, even if it means
Susan, I'm sorry I trouble you so much.
This climber says with some dismay,
I must leave this mountain for another day.
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Sent: 29 May 2005 12:51
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Subject: RE: puzzled by Jim
Susan, I'm sorry I trouble you so much.
This climber says with some dismay,
I must leave this mountain for another day.
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Dear brother Khazeh, greetings!
Here are my axioms:
- Baha'u'llah is always right.
What I am suggesting is that we each have a responsibility to promote the best
interests of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, to the best of our
knowledge, understanding, and capacity, even if it means
Again, I am not trying to demonstrate that, or to provide evidence for it. I'm
only saying what I think, and asking for any reasons anyone sees, to disagree
with me.
Jim
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Sorry! I'm posting on the Web, and I keep forgetting that this is a mailing
list.
I'm suggesting that it pleases God for each of us to promote the best interests
of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, to the best of our knowledge,
understanding, and capacity, even if it means promoting
Khazeh, do you see any reason in the Constitution of the Universal House of
Justice, to disagree with my view that it pleases God for each of us to promote
the best interests of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, to the best of our
knowledge, understanding, and capacity, even if it means
What I am suggesting is that we each have a responsibility to promote the best
interests of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, to the best of our
knowledge, understanding, and capacity, even if it means promoting ideas that
seem to us to contradict what the Universal House of Justice has
To put that in context, I could say with equal confidence that it pleases God
for each of us to promote the best interests of the peoples and kindreds of the
earth, to the best of our knowledge, understanding, and capacity, even if it
means promoting ideas that seem to us to contradict what
do you see any reason in the Constitution of the Universal House of Justice,
to disagree with my view that it pleases God for each of us to promote the
best interests of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, to the best of our
knowledge, understanding, and capacity, even if it means promoting
I haven't been following this thread very closley but the following just
struck me. Perhaps you made a typographical error or something? I knw that
Susan and Khazeh responded to you quite cogently. As you know, the whole
theme of the BayAn, the Aqdas, and just about all of our Sacred Writings
is
Has anyone here ever read the Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys?
Jim
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Iskandar, you are very welcome to jump in!
As you know, the whole theme of the Bayan, the Aqdas, and just about all of
our Sacred Writings is that acquiring or attaining the good pleasure of God is
the only thing that counts. Right?
Absolutely.
Jim
What I am suggesting is that we each have a responsibility to promote the
best interests of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, to the best of our
knowledge, understanding, and capacity, even if it means promoting ideas
that seem to us to contradict what the Universal House of Justice has
Has anyone here ever read the Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys?
Dear Jim,
Why are you asking a question like that?
warmest, Susan
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. . . yet, alas, there is no ear to hear, nor heart to understand.
(Baha'u'llah, The Persian Hidden Words)
Why are you putting up that phrase?
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The denizens of this plane speak no words -- but they gallop their chargers.
They see but the inner reality of the Beloved. To them all words of sense are
meaningless, and senseless words are full of meaning. They cannot tell one limb
from another, one part from another. To them the mirage is
And your point is?
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Jim,
Here are my axioms:- Baha'u'llah is always right.
What about the Universal House of Justice? Do you
believe they are also always right? Yes, they
are not omniscient, butdo you believe their decisions always
"the truth and the purpose of God Himself"?
Tim
Dear Jim,
As one of the moderators of this list I would like to ask you to stop posting
quotations here without comment. This behavior is not in keeping with the list
purpose which is Baha'i scholarship.
warmest, Susan
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