January 2014 – Baha'is of Kent, Washington

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The Power of our Junior Youth

January 27, 2014

“We are here as a group of friends striving to help one another be better and to help those around us.” This was the purpose of a group of Junior Youth, ages 11-14 that came […]

About the Baha'i Faith

Kent welcomes presentation on the Baha’i Fast

January 27, 2014

Whether you are preparaing for your first Baha’i Fast, have fasted for years, or are just simply curious about the Baha’i Fast, you are sure to be pleased from this presentation. Deborah Walters, a Doctor […]

…if the religions investigate reality and seek the essential truth of their own foundations, they will agree and no difference will be found. But inasmuch as religions are submerged in dogmatic imitations, forsaking the original foundations, and as imitations differ widely, therefore, the religions are divergent and antagonistic. These imitations may be likened to clouds which obscure the sunrise; but reality is the sun. If the clouds disperse, the Sun of Reality shines upon all, and no difference of vision will exist. The religions will then agree, for fundamentally they are the same.

— Abdu’l-Baha

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BIC New York: Recasting humanity’s relationship with natural world

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Tunisia: TV interview explores constructive role of religion in society

A representative of Bahá’ís of Tunisia draws on the experience of the Bahá’ís of that country to exp

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Religious leaders and government officials gather to discuss collective efforts toward fostering pea

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Indore Bahá’í Chair: Principles requisite for climate action

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Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Emerging Shrine a symbol of peace and service to humanity

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Global Conferences: Striving for the greater good of humanity

As the wave of global conferences moves across the world, more people are awakening to the possibili

Global conferences: Fostering a culture of peace, contributing to social betterment

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Month: January 2014

The Power of our Junior Youth

Kent welcomes presentation on the Baha’i Fast

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