Re: Halo effect

2010-08-13 Thread Kathryn Darrah
indescribable divine aura not capturable by current technology, but nothing about L.Ron Hubbard inspired that confidence! Kathryn Darrah Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world. ~ Bahá’u’lláh I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know; the only ones

Re: Good object lesson for avoiding reading Covenant-breaker sites

2010-08-31 Thread Kathryn Darrah
The Baha'i Studies Listserv I have been avidly watching this conversation unfold, as the question of CB sites had come up just days before. I subscribe to Google alerts for Bahai articles and videos. Some of the sites I've visited look absolutely legitimate but still, I get a funny feeling.

Re: Politics on Facebook

2010-10-16 Thread Kathryn Darrah
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Anything inappropriate with this?: Political Views: Registered as Decline to State Religious Views: Baháí Faith - see www.bahai.org Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world. ~ Bahá’u’lláh I don't know what your destiny will be, but one

Re: How will they cope?

2010-12-15 Thread Kathryn Darrah
The Baha'i Studies Listserv This has been my experience. I understand we are to be obedient, and we are not to take offense, but this dogmatic approach raised bitterness, resentment and resistance in me. I started 1, 2 3 three times each before finally completing 1 2 in an intensive. Many

Re: How will they cope?

2010-12-15 Thread Kathryn Darrah
-- *From:* Kathryn Darrah allaboutjoye1...@gmail.com *To:* Baha'i Studies bahai-st@list.jccc.edu *Sent:* Wed, December 15, 2010 12:15:27 PM *Subject:* Re: How will they cope? The Baha'i Studies Listserv This has been my experience. I understand we

Re: How will they cope?

2010-12-15 Thread Kathryn Darrah
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Gracious! What a wonderfully affirming response. Thank you, Susan. I've often wondered how it is we determine which neighborhoods are receptive. I vaguely remember something about prayers having an effect within a two-block radius of Bahai homes. I wondered how

Re: How will they cope?

2010-12-15 Thread Kathryn Darrah
the Obligatory Prayers, which would obviously be daily)? Which prayers do you pray most often? Which ones are your favorites? Where did you get that two-block radius quote from (obviously not authoritative as paryer knows no boundaries)? -- *From:* Kathryn Darrah

Re: How will they cope?

2010-12-15 Thread Kathryn Darrah
, there is the book Prayers Meditatons. Do you get them from there often? It has alot of the prayers for the website there, but some have yet to be categoried. -- *From:* Kathryn Darrah allaboutjoye1...@gmail.com *To:* Baha'i Studies bahai-st@list.jccc.edu *Sent

Re: How will they cope?

2010-12-15 Thread Kathryn Darrah
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Oh, yes! I tend to forget that's at the front of the prayer book, just before the table of contents. That's certainly clear about the effect of reciting the prayers and Writings! As for the 2-block radius of Bahai homes, Susan is probably right that what I'm

Re: God as Forgiver

2010-12-29 Thread Kathryn Darrah
The Baha'i Studies Listserv First, I have to note that you did not answer Iskandar's question. I have no source, either, but I do vaguely remember reading something to the effect that Islam will be forgotten in the future - I think it as referring to the suffering inflicted on The Bab, Babi's,

Re: List Status

2011-10-26 Thread Kathryn Darrah
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Excellent! I have missed it!! *Kathryn* *a wee mouse in the corner, soaking it all in* Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world. ~ Bahá’u’lláh Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. ~ Constant

Re: Archives

2014-11-12 Thread Kathryn Darrah
The Baha'i Studies Listserv Just found this in spam folder. Gmail thinks none of you in this thread are really you. Strange. I'm sorry to read the list is dead. I was enjoying it until that member seemed to hijack it. It got real quiet about then, it seemed. I've been a member only a few years