The Baha'i Studies Listserv You are right. It makes no distiction at all between living and dead. I was surprised by earlier statement that sin-covering applies only to the living.
On 10/22/10, Gilberto Simpson <[email protected]> wrote: > The Baha'i Studies Listserv > On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Susan Maneck <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think the distinction needs to be made between the living and the >> dead, not between who are our friends or enemies. Otherwise our >> position isn't far from Gilberto's; > > On what basis would you make such a distinction if in > In Bahaullah and the New Era (p82-83) it says: > "On no subject are the Bahá’í teaching more imperative and > uncompromising than on the requirement to abstain from faultfinding." > > Where does it say, "... except for dead people"? > > __________________________________________________ > You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[email protected] > Unsubscribe: send a blank email to > mailto:leave-534833-1092882.b08fc62d23e686946d4de995cae13...@list.jccc.edu > Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to > [email protected] > Or subscribe: > http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st > Baha'i Studies is available through the following: > Mail - mailto:[email protected] > Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st > News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st > Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > -- Ahang Rabbani, PhD http://ahang.rabbani.googlepages.com/ __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[email protected] Unsubscribe: send a blank email to mailto:leave-534837-27401.54f46e81b66496c9909bcdc2f7987...@list.jccc.edu Subscribe: send subscribe bahai-st in the message body to [email protected] Or subscribe: http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=bahai-st Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:[email protected] Web - http://list.jccc.edu:8080/read/?forum=bahai-st News (on-campus only) - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
