Steve Cooney wrote:
Was He not, through the several functions which He
exercised whilst He dwelt amongst them, whether in the
laying of the corner-stone of their House of Worship,
or in the Feast which He offered them and at which He
chose to serve them in person , or in the emphasis
which
Friends,
This question is interesting. Is it possible that somebody knows valuable data?
Esta pregunta es sumamente interesante.
¿Es posible que alguien disponga de información valiosa al respecto?
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In general people only have as friends those whom they have personal
interest in. In describing the gradual method of teaching 'Abdu'l-Baha
speaks of making friends with receptive people. Since He doesn't say that
one shouldn't make friends (and by friend I mean a person whom one sees for
at
In a message dated 11/29/03 7:17:38 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So what is the correct way to
respond? To tell the person you aren't interested in them? Would the ideal
response differ depending on whether they were a Baha'i or not?
That's a very strange question,
Dear Scott,
That's a very strange question, David. Why would you think that Abdu'l Baha
wishes one to make false friendships?
I wouldn't see it like that. It seems that the concept of friendship in the
Faith is just more liberal than the norm. 'Friendship' in the Writings
seems based totally
In a message dated 11/29/03 7:45:23 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Are we supposed to make friends
with people regardless of interest in them, even if they aren't a potential
convert?
We're supposed to meet all with the utmost amity and accord. I think that is a good
I would think that a Bah'i would be interested in all individuals for the
sake of God.
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Vughan,
thanks I think you are on the right track. The clue is the translation of
the
Tablet of the Branch. According to Lacroix-Hopson (Abdu'l-Baha in New York)
and Juliet Thompson's Diary, this was done on the Day of the Covenant
November 28th by Dr, Baghdadi and Dr Farid with Abdu'l-Baha
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