On 9/30/03 6:59 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> In my opinion it has been being 'somewhat ignored' since the 60's,
At
>> least the personal fireside, which is what Shoghi Effendi was
talkiing
>> about.
>
> Dear Don,
>
> They were re-emphasized during the eighties in I think the second
Fiv
> > -the 'fireside' method is being somewhat ignored in the recent
> emphasis
> > on Ruhi, IMO. It is still a valid way of teaching (how can something
> > recommended so highly by the Guardian become invalid?) and I suspect
> if
> > we had all opened our homes as regularly as was suggested (each 1
Also, Book 6 tends to be overly rigid in its conception of how
> >to teach at firesides. It emphasizes controlling the amount of
information
> >given to the seeker rather than answering the questions in their heart
> >which is
> >what the Guardian stressed.
>
> Only if it is improperly tutored.
De
Dear Elainna,
Coincidently I do, and I've just spent an evening with him
(and friends and family).
He was here for his mother's funeral.
I will pass this information on to him before he returns.
Lovingly, Sandra
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