Re: Baha'u'llah's Divinity

2010-02-11 Thread Brent Poirier
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Perhaps The Proclamation of Baha'u'llah which includes Baha'u'llah's summons to the Christian clergy -- including excerpts from the Lawh-i-Aqdas; or that Tablet itself, though I suggest the former for the Benedictine Monk. However, if by divinity the priest means

Re: Baha'u'llah's Divinity

2010-02-11 Thread Gary Selchert
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Baha'u'llah has spoken eloquently concerning His own Divinity in Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, p. 40-42. Whether this will fit comfortably with the preconceptions of a Benedictine however is another matter. The aroma of Islamic cultural context is strong in this

Baha'u'llah's Divinity

2010-02-10 Thread Larry Marquardt
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Dear Friends, A Catholic priest, a Benedictine monk, believes that Baha'u'llah may be a holy person but questions Baha'u'llah's divinity and that Baha'u'llah is a new Messenger from God. He compares Baha'u'llah to Confucious and Joseph Smith. Several writings

Re: Baha'u'llah's Divinity

2010-02-10 Thread Shamim Bina
Listserv Dear Friends, A Catholic priest, a Benedictine monk, believes that Baha'u'llah may be a holy person but questions Baha'u'llah's divinity and that Baha'u'llah is a new Messenger from God. He compares Baha'u'llah to Confucious and Joseph Smith. Several writings and prayers have been

Re: Baha'u'llah's Divinity

2010-02-10 Thread Susan Maneck
Dear Friends, A Catholic priest, a Benedictine monk, believes that Baha'u'llah may be a holy person but questions Baha'u'llah's divinity and that Baha'u'llah is a new Messenger from God. He compares Baha'u'llah to Confucious and Joseph Smith. Several writings and prayers have been shared

Re: Baha'u'llah's Divinity

2010-02-10 Thread Larry Marquardt
wants to know what is Baha'u'llah's divinity (I'm sharing a computer and was trying to get off). It is not that he keeps asking, rather it is the notion that it seems evident that previous explanations to him regarding Baha'u'llah's divinity are not satisfactory. One idea that comes to mind

RE: Baha'u'llah's Divinity

2010-02-10 Thread Khazeh
The Baha'i Studies Listserv On Behalf Of Larry Marquardt Dear Friends, A Catholic priest, a Benedictine monk, believes that Baha'u'llah may be a holy person but questions Baha'u'llah's divinity and that Baha'u'llah is a new Messenger from God. He compares Baha'u'llah to Confucious and Joseph

RE: Baha'u'llah's Divinity

2010-02-10 Thread Larry Marquardt
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Dear Khazeh, Thank you so much for taking the time to look up these wonderful passages by Baha'u'llah, 'Abdu'l-Baha, and the beloved Guardian in regards to the subject of Baha'u'llah's divinity. I am most grateful to you and the friends who have responded