At 03:27 PM 12/13/2003 -0800, Peter Terry wrote: >>However, inasmuch as the main role of the Guardian was to provide interpretation of >>the Baha'i Writings and Teachings, perhaps the abiding influence of the Guardianship >>is attested in the following statement:<<
Yes, but the continuing influence of the Guardianship is not necessarily the same as its continuation of the Guardianship itself. I personally don't see how there can be a Guardianship without a living Guardian. Mark A. Foster * http://MarkFoster.net http://CompuServe.m.foster.name ---------- You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Baha'i Studies is available through the following: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.jccc.net/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=bahai-st news://list.jccc.net/bahai-st http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist (public) http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (public)