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On Jan 12, 2009, at 5:02 PM, Sen & Sonja wrote:
No Don, the text is an authentic tablet. If you read the "7 candles"
tablet carefully, you will see that it does not refer to the 20th
century. It refers to "this century."
And you really believe that tho' Shoghi Effendi translated the phrase
as "this century", what Abdu'l-Baha really meant was "this age/era"?
And that the House of Justice, reading this from a simplistic
literalist perspective, assumed incorrectly that it meant the 20th
Century?
Don C
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Understood properly, all man's problems are essentially spiritual in
nature.
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