Introduction for Kings and Prophets Series
The “Kings and Prophets” series is a new eight-week summer program that will explore the Hebrew prophets and their work within the Dispensation of Moses. This series follows “The Pentateuch,” which was presented last fall and winter. The canonical prophets, those with their own books, each provided messages and prophecies that are relevant today. Read More
Does Evil Exist?
Does Evil Exist? A Baha’i Perspective The question of whether evil exists is a perennial one, and it’s noted that some Baha’is commonly cite a specific verse from a talk by ‘Abdu’l-Baha as a definitive answer: “It is thus evident that all evil is mere non-existence. Good has a positive existence; evil is merely its […] Read More
Contemporary Ottoman Views of the Babi and Baha’i Religions
This presentation explores contemporary Ottoman perspectives on the Babi and Baha’i religions during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It examines how Ottoman officials, intellectuals, and religious authorities perceived and responded to these emerging religious movements within the broader context of political, social, and religious change. By analyzing press publications, and other writings, I will […] Read More
How to Address the Challenges in Understanding the Essence of Religion
This presentation will explore how the Central Figures of the Baháʼí Faith address the challenges associated with the development of fundamentalism and work to revive the concept of one common faith and the essential nature of religion. The discussion will delve into the Baháʼí understanding of religion itself, its various types, and its significance. Furthermore, […] Read MoreThe Greatest Holy Leaf – Part 5
The Greatest Holy Leaf (1846 – 1932): The illustrated chronology in 13 parts of the life and services of Bahíyyih Khánum, daughter of Bahá’u’lláh, sister of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, great-aunt to Shoghi Effendi, Guardian of the Cause of Bahá’u’lláh. Read MoreThe Bahai Perspectives on the current world Crisis and its remedies
Topic: The Bahai Perspectives on the current world Crisis and its remedies Crisis in Morality Crisis in Technology Crisis in Religion and Theology Crisis in politics and Governance Clearwater Bahá’ís is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: The Bahai Perspectives on the current world Crisis and its remedies Time: Jun 8, 2025 11:00 […] Read More
Farsi Presentation – The Secret components of Material and Spiritual Civilizations
All are welcome. English friends welcome but please note possible shortage of translators. Topic: The Secret components of Material and Spiritual Civilizations Sources: The Secret of Divine Civilization Clearwater Bahá’ís is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Farsi Presentation – The Secret components of Material and Spiritual Civilizations Time: Jun 7, 2025 07:30 […] Read MoreHow to Overcome Survival of the Fittest
This presentation explores how the “survival of the fittest” mentality, while prevalent in the natural world, hinders human progress. It argues for a shift towards recognizing our fundamental oneness, embracing unity in diversity, and striving for global cooperation. Referenced Article Read MoreDr. Rodney H. Clarken
Dr. Rodney Clarken is professor emeritus from Northern Michigan University, where he served as professor and head of the School of Education. He was also an assistant dean and professor at the University of Detroit and the University of the Virgin Islands. His over 50 years of experience serving humanity in Africa, Asia, Europe, North […] Read More
