On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 13:21:42 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a message dated 12/10/04 8:31:16 AM Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > Know assuredly that just as thou firmly believest that the Word of God, > > exalted be His glory, endureth for ever, thou must, likewise, believe with > > undoubting faith that its meaning can never be exhausted. > > Bahá'u'lláh, Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, p. 175 > Does this apply to the Quran as well? Susan: > In answer to your question, Gilberto, yes, I think the meanings of any true > scripture cannot be exhausted. But I don't think any scripture, including > Baha'i scripture, is exhaustive. That's why we have progressive revelation. Gilberto: So in which "directions" can the meanings of the book be exhausted, and in which can't it? Peace Gilberto "My people are hydroponic" __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:archive@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, use subscribe bahai-st in the message body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web - http://list.jccc.edu/read/?forum=bahai-st News - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Public - http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu