That the Bahai Faith could not or should not be organized.
Dear Steve,
Ruth White would quote a pilgrim's note which reported Abdu'l-Baha as saying
the Baha'i Faith could never be organized. She used it to oppose Shoghi
Effendi's efforts to create the administrative order. My recollection is
Yes, and Ruth White would be of assistance to Herman Zimmer developing his
thesis of Political Shoghism forty years later.
There is a long essay published in Star of the West in 1923, called Baha'i
Organization: Its basis in the revealed word (March 1923). This isn't your
usual essay. Its a