- Lotus Temple - New Delhi, India
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HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND LEADERSHIP
The
The since its birth and thus far has had 4 central figures. 1)2)3)4) Shoghi EffendiGuardian, and held the explicit authority to interpret the writings of the three central figures of the religion and define the sphere of legislative authority.
the Universal House of Justice based in Haifa, Israel.
revelation latest in that line of prophets.
[spiritual] equality of men and women, participatory decision-making, and world-embracing outlook & eradication of prejudice. The Faith also forbids consumption of alcohol and homosexuality.
Photo: House of the Bab in Shiraz was destroyed by Islamic Republic guards in 1979
not been limited to Iran
I sincerely hope the discrimination, persecution, and senseless killings are stopped & look forward to the day when we have a secular
SOURCE: http://plateauofiran.wordpress.com/2008/08/10/the-bahai-faith/
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