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The fact that
> Baha'i bookshops don't sell parts of the Writings currently only in the
> original languages suggests the House is against the idea, so why?
Dear David,
That's an unproven assumption on your part. If the House of Justice
did not want people to have acce
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>That's the way I see it as well.
As do I; that's what I was trying to express in my reply.
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Susan Maneck wrote:
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> > Our bodies have evolved from an ancestor we share with apes.
> >
> > But we are not our b
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> Our bodies have evolved from an ancestor we share with apes.
>
> But we are not our bodies. The body is only a house
> we live in for a few decades while we learn lessons
> in this life. Our spiritual essence has always been
> distinctly human, never animal. That's
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I'm not sure I understand what you are saying.
Publications of Baha'i Sacred Writings in their original languages
have always been coming out, they are coming out constantly, and they
are available online as well for all to see, read, analyze, and s
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Hi
I remember reading in Some Answered Questions that mineral life leads to
vegetable life to animal life to human life to heavenly life to the Holy
Spirit. That scheme of things has lots in common with evolution.
Stephen Kent Gray
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-Ori
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Hi Susan,
>Can't we let science decide the issue?
The physical aspect of evolution is certainly a scientific
question, not a religious one.
>they say men and apes share a common ancestor.
Our bodies have evolved from an ancestor we share with apes.
But we are not ou
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I just thought of something else on this issue. Okay, so what I am told is that
the House has said nothing to indicate they mind Baha'is accessing untranslated
texts. But I wonder about this. The House clearly has no interest in having
Baha'i bookshops sell 'the rest