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gilberto
:-)
i offer that the House is the Authorised elucidator and coo of behaviours of
the corporate body that has accepted that the ground has been transferred to
the Rightful Owner by Covenant and Contract with the Owner's Agent,
Baha'u'llah, and that the
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The more I learn about religious governments and the oppression they impose
upon people, the more I am becoming a secularist who also believes in God.
The two positions might seem contradictory, but not to me at this time.
That's not to say that secular governments can
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susan,
:the problem here is of competing claims to authority.
i would offer to varying discussions ranging from deconstructionism to the
resources available to iranian members of the Faith, that claims to authority
is all that is ever at issue.
imho this issue is
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Does the UHJ claim to be rightful owner of the ground claimed by the
divine?
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 5:52 PM, firestorm firest...@myway.com wrote:
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susan,
:the problem here is of competing claims to authority.
i would offer to varying
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http://www.rferl.org/content/Iranian_Authorities_Destroy_Holy_Sufi_Site_In_Isfahan/1495342.html
So yes, you should defnitely look at and discuss what the Iranian government
has been doing to Bahais, but even Muslims aren't necessarily safe from the
abuses of the
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A friend of mine sent me this link a few weeks ago and it is arguably
off-topic. But I think it definitely does add something to some of the
recent discussions.
http://www.rferl.org/content/Iranian_Authorities_Destroy_Holy_Sufi_Site_In_Isfahan/1495342.html
So yes, you
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On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:23 AM, Gilberto Simpson gilberto.simp...@gmail.com
wrote:
A friend of mine sent me this link a few weeks ago and it is arguably
off-topic. But I think it definitely does add something to some of the
recent discussions.
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On Feb 19, Iran Press Watch reprinted the same story you cite:
http://www.iranpresswatch.org/2009/02/destroy-sufi-site-isfahan/
In fact, the Baha'is are deeply concerned about the plight of all minorities
in Iran. On Iran Press Watch, we have published stories about
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Let me add that while Christians, Jews, and Zoroastrians have expressly
and specifically been protected minorities in the Constitution of Iran,
the Baha'is, unfortunately, have absolutely no such protection under the
law (whatever it means in Iran) in that land. I'd
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Yes, that is a difference one could point to but I also can't help but note
that even Muslim places of worship aren't necessarily safe from destruction
either. If (as your response seemed to suggest) there is a problem with the
rule of law being implemented in Iran,
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