Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Are we slow learners? Will we continue to repeat the mistakes of the past?

Enjoy reading this article by Dolores Raymond:

"Baha'u'llah, the Persian nobleman who founded the Baha'i faith, was persecuted, imprisoned and banished from his country. The rapidly growing Baha'i faith upholds the unity of God, recognizes the unity of His prophets, inculcates the principal of the oneness and wholeness of the entire human race, and emphasizes the honoring of all faiths.

Contrary to the belief of the Muslim faith that Mohammed was God's last prophet, Baha'is believe that Baha'u'llah was the most recent, and that his voice shall be heard for a thousand years. Many believe that each prophet is the same energy, that God has returned to us as appropriate to each stage of humanity's spiritual growth and development. Nevertheless, Iran is still persecuting members of the Baha'i faith....."http://www.oregonlive.com/living/argus/dolores_raymond/index.ssf?/base/columnist/1240336273215270.xml&coll=6

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