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I don't think you've failed too terribly, if both your children have a lively interest in religion! Count that a rare success. Perhaps you need to hook into the online Bahai community more, to get the stimulus and support you miss locally. Try Planet Bahai ww w. planet bahai. org and Bahai...

I think you have passed from the resurrection of Christ, into eschatology, without noticing it. The question was about Bahai beliefs concerning the resurrection of Christ. The oldest strand of those narratives is that from Paul, on the road to Damascus, and I do not see anything bodily there. It...

I would be more optimistic if this did not come from al-Azhar, but say from Cairo university: better still, from a UK university. Al-Azhar is itself a substantial part of the problem, perpetuating ignorant and supersistious readings of Islam, condemning scientific studies of the Quran and...

?? What Bahai theologian denied the resurrection? I have never encountered that. Abdu'l-Baha's take on the resurrection ht tp:/ /reference.bahai.org/en/t/ab/SAQ/saq-23.html (remove the spaces) seems to be just the same as Paul's, which is the oldest strand of the resurrection narratives. The...

By developing a culture of learning, and a "civil society" of institutions of Bahai learning: schools, electronic libraries, publishing houses, discussion groups and organisations promoting various kinds of scripture study courses. Your question supposes that the development of religious...

thanks for the endorsement. When I first became a Bahai, I was just the same: I thought that I as a Bahai had everything to offer Christians and others, and nothing to learn. I learned better over time, and by doing a few courses in Christian theology, taught 50/50 in a Presbyterian theological...

Would you be interested in a Bahai perspective? I did half a degree in Christian theology (including Hebrew and OT studies), a masters' degree in Islamic studies, and I write on Bahai theology and the Bahai community. I have a blog at ht tp:/ /senmcglinn.wordpress.com/ (remove the spaces) I...

sources Dear Arthra, I notice you mix authentic and unauthenticatable sources here. Abdu'l-Baha in London is a particularly easy case, because the whole book is pilgrims' notes, unauthenticated and impossible to authenticate because there are no Persian notes from these talks. Other sources...