apologetics-not a Bahai term

2004-01-14 Thread gerry major
Mark, With respect, I don’t see apologetics has anything to do with Abdul-Baha’s interpretation. Scriptural proofs are as significant as rational and spiritual proofs. In a search of Ocean this term could not be found, that is, the Guardian and UHJ do not use it, probably because they didn’t like

RE: Prophecy

2004-01-07 Thread gerry major
Dear friend, If we want to blame it should be directed at the prophecy and the narrative of Daniel not Abdul-Baha, the mystery of God. Abdul-Baha did His best to interpret in order to guide this troubled humanity to "the way, the truth and the light" for this age. It seems to me that the Creator

Re: Signs of the times

2003-12-01 Thread gerry major
-- Shoghi Effendi, The Promised Day is Come, preface: "His mission is to proclaim that the ages of the infancy and of the childhood of the human race are past, that the convulsions associated with the present stage of its adolescence are slowly and painfully preparing it to attain the stage of