> On 9/11/05, Susan Maneck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Revelation also says, "Weigh not the Book of
> God with such standards and sciences as are current
> amongst you, for the Book itself is the unerring
> Balance established amongst men."
> (Baha'u'llah, The Kitab-i-Aqdas, p. 56)
> Dear Rich,
> You are taking the passage out of context. It is addressed to religious
> leaders, not scientists. The standards and sciences referred to are those of
> Islamic theology.
Ok, so now that is confusing. What is being attributed to Islamic
sciences which Bahais are saying not to do? Are you saying Bahais
don't do tafsirs? (I thought the Bab and Abdul-Baha specifically wrote
tafsirs, no?)
Peace
Gilberto
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