Baha'i 101

Core Beliefs

glen — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:45:10 -0600

The principle of the oneness of humankind is the pivot around which all the teachings of Baha'u'llah revolve.

Religion revealed in online course

glen — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:27:24 -0500

What is religion? Find out through a three-month online course of the same name at the Wilmette Institute.

Predestination

ellen — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:14:40 -0500

Q: Do Bahá'ís believe in predestination?

Audio Feature: Progressive Revelation

glen — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:31:21 -0600

Through engaging stories and Bible commentary, Joy Degruy Leary explains the Baha'i concept of progressive revelation--the idea that all major religions are part of one ongoing process through which God guides and educates the human race (16 minutes). Download

Audio Feature: Perspectives on the history of religions

glen — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 14:30:42 -0600

Baha'i Dennis Strasburg talks about the history of religions and touches upon significant occurances in the world during the coming of each new Messenger of God. His stories and commentary give an interesting perspective on the Baha'i teaching of progressive revelation (12 minutes). Download

Audio Feature: Baha'i Faith 101

glen — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 14:19:33 -0600

This recording gives an overview of the Baha'i Faith from its origins to its teachings. A great factual introduction for anyone who doesn't know anything about the faith (8 minutes). Download

Bahai 101

shane — Wed, 26 Dec 2007 11:43:43 -0600

Baha'i 101 is a comprehensive introduction to the Baha'i Faith in a flash format. It can be downloaded and burned onto a CD and shared with others. Content adapted from "The Baha'is" magazine, copyright 2005 Baha'i International Community. Used with permission.

If you can’t say something nice . . . try these words of wisdom

shane — Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:35:42 -0600

Backbiting – speaking ill of someone behind his or her back -- is as common as house dust, and often swept aside as a minor but necessary “evil” stemming from a perceived need to gossip.

Baha'i interview on Chicago public access TV

shane — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 22:32:01 -0500

Learn about the Baha'i Faith from these excerpts from an interview with Robert Henderson, a lifelong Baha'i and member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of the United States, and his wife, Paula, an artist and educator, and a Baha'i since 1970.

Baha'i Faith featured on PBS series "I Believe"

shane — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 17:29:30 -0500

The Baha'i Faith is the focus of a 30-minute episode in the weekly PBS series "I Believe," hosted by Dennis Wholey.