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Fire and Light

An Exploration of My Faith in Bahá’u’lláh

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Barbara

The Meaning of Life

02/03/2021 By Barbara

We are spiritual beings. Our spiritual life begins at conception in this material world. Just as our physical bodies develop in our mothers’ wombs, our spiritual develop during our lives in this material world.

How do we develop spiritually?

Our spiritual development in the material world is measured by our developing spiritual qualities, also called virtues. Hope, perseverance, patience, love, compassion, dedication, empathy, fairness, modesty, humility, justice, joyfulness, tolerance, responsibility are all virtues and there are many, many more.

To help us develop these virtues we have tests.

Filed Under: Journal, Relationship with God

Why Another Religion?

12/15/2019 By Barbara

As the body of man needeth a garment to clothe it, so the body of mankind must needs be adorned with the mantle of justice and wisdom. Its robe is the Revelation vouchsafed unto it by God. Whenever this robe hath fulfilled its purpose, the Almighty will assuredly renew it. For every age requireth a fresh measure of the light of God.

~Bahá’u’lláh, Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh, XXXIV

Filed Under: Bahá’u’lláh, God, Journal, Religion

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