On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 08:06:17 -0800 (PST), JS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gilberto,  
>  
> ???

Please don't argue with me. We are talking about a phrase I coined.
People are asking me what I meant by that phrase. And then are
disagreeing with what I'm telling them. That doesn't make ANY sense.

Peace

Gilberto


>  
> There are more Baha'is in countries where Baha'u'llah never went to than
> there are Baha'is in countries He was exiled to.
>  
> Secondly, Baha'u'llah taught that one is a World Citizen first, and that
> patriotism is subservient to it.
>  
> India, African, the Americas, for example, make up more than 80% of Baha'is.
>  There are maybe a couple thousand Baha'is in all the Arab countries
> combined.  They are all underground because it is illegal in most of them.
>  
> Also, Iranians are not Arabs.  Iranians have an Indo-European language
> (Persian) and are descended from Russia and Eastern Europe.  Persian
> Language is related to English, German and some Indian languages.
>  
> Iran still does have a sizable Baha'i community, but here are the top
> countries with Baha'i populations:
>  
> India
> Iran
> USA
> Viet Nam
> Kenya
> Bolivia
> Uganda
> 
>  
>  
> 
> 
> Gilberto Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 07:02:08 -0800 (PST), JS wrote:
> > Maybe Baha'is are hydroponic too, because Baha'u'llah and his companions
> > were exiled all over the middle east, and now Baha'is are scattered around
> > the globe, and consider themselves world citizens first, then citizens of
> > their own countries.
> 
> It would depend on the Bahai. But I would say Bahaullah was definitely
> from Persia for many generations and if you wanted to go wider then
> he's from the Middle East. That's still fairly rooted in soil.
> 
> Peace
> 
> Gilberto
> 
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