>
> Forgive me if I seem to be dense about this, but how do we know
> Abdul-Baha possessed superhuman knowledge when he couldn't discern
> factual errors?
Dear Marleen,
The Guardian asserted that Abdu'l-Baha had supernatural knowledge. He
didn't say He was omniscient, however.
> > Can you explain this a little more. It would seem that the use of
> inaccurate information contradicts infallibility in all statements.
Not if infallibility isn't about propositional inerrancy.
>
Even where Abdul-Baha is factually
> wrong,
> it does not necessarily take away from what he was saying because
> he was
> more concerned with spirituality than with the mere facts of
> material
> existence.
Perhaps infallibility isn't about 'the mere facts of material
existence' to begin with.
warmest, Susan
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