Baha'i Buzz

glen — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:54:42 -0600

The latest commentary on the Baha'i Faith from bloggers and columnists.

The content of these blogs and columns does not necessarily represent the views of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States.

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Stumped

shane — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:12:36 -0500

Philippe Copeland at Baha'i Thought wonders at the senseless decimation of trees in a Baha'i cemetery in Iran.

The error of their ways

shane — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:10:43 -0500

Mideast Youth has a suggestion for Iranian authorities wishing to inform Baha'is that they’re not welcome in that country’s universities.

Mars, Venus, Unity and Diversity

shane — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:23:15 -0500

Blogging on Baha'i Thought, Philippe Copeland says, “It is the powers of the soul, released and directed in response to the Word of God, that will allow gender diversity to yield its sweetest fruit, a peaceful and just global society.

Finding lasting happiness

shane — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:13:35 -0500

Hint: You won’t find it in a new car, a new job or even a new love. Iman provides a clue where to look and what you’ll discover on “Baha’i Perspectives.”

Steering toward spirituality, away from consumerism

shane — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:17:57 -0500

Shaping a Baha'i identity — for oneself and one’s children — requires “swimming against the tide,” says Befriended Stranger, “and countering the “materialistic osmosis with spiritual action.”

The greatness of a Lesser Peace

shane — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:55:33 -0500

Baha'i Views features “A Poem for Peace” that reminds us of our role in achieving a better world.

Civil elections based on shared values? They could, and should, happen

shane — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:50:39 -0500

Having witnessed the Baha'i democratic process in action, Jeremy Lambshead now has a different notion from four years ago of what might be possible in our democracy. He explores the topic on the NewsweekWashington Post "On Faith" blog site.

Baha'i backstory

shane — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:45:49 -0500

True to their belief in unity in diversity, Baha'is come to the Faith from a striking variety of backgrounds.

Jewelry boxes of the soul

shane — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:45:13 -0500

When it comes to worth, it’s our acts of kindness that sparkle the brightest.