Bahá’ís of Renton

A Faith for Today

by Patrick Connolly in About the Baha'i Faith
Over a century ago Bahá’u’lláh taught that religious truth is not final but progressive. Religion is renewed, He said, in every age to re-establish and apply the unchanging principles found in the scriptures of the Great Religions of the world to the needs of the present day. The entrenched powers of 19th century Persian orthodoxy vehemently opposed His message but now His Faith is spread around the world. Here in Renton as in Europe, Africa, [...]
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About the Baha'i Faith

World Peace and the Bahá’í Faith

March 15, 2010

Bahá’u’lláh counsels mankind: “Let your vision be world-embracing, rather than confined to your own self.” The Bahá’í Writings delineate a practical and new relationship between the nations and peoples of the world.  While a prisoner […]

About the Baha'i Faith

Devotional Gatherings

March 15, 2010

“The impulse to pray is a natural one springing from man’s love to God” -`Abdu’l-Bahá One of our deepest human longings is to commune with our Creator. Praying together at a fixed time and place, […]

News: General Interest

Bahá’ís collaborate on Climate Change

March 14, 2010

The National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States recently informed Local Bahá’í Communities throughout the U.S. of a collaborative commitment by the International Bahá’í Community in connection with a plan of action […]

Random Quote

The foundations of the divine religions are one. If we investigate these foundations, we discover much ground for agreement, but if we consider the imitations of forms and ancestral beliefs, we find points of disagreement and division; for these imitations differ, while the sources and foundations are one and the same. That is to say, the fundamentals are conducive to unity, but imitations are the cause of disunion and dismemberment.

— Abdu’l-Baha

Bahá’í Community

Bahá’í World News Service

Foundation laid for House of Worship in DRC as Kenya temple nears completion

Completion of the floor slab marks a key milestone in the construction of the temple in the Democrat

Farmers, agricultural scientists, policy makers address Iran’s Chief Justice and Minister of Agriculture

Farmers as well as agricultural scientists and policy makers in several countries have joined the gr

Ground broken for first local Bahá’í temple in India

Historic ceremony marks start of construction for the first local Bahá’í House of Worship in India.

“An extraordinary wave of support”: Calls in unison for Iran to end persecution of Bahá’ís

An extraordinary wave of support from Muslim leaders, government officials, and parliamentarians com

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá : First steps taken to raise walls of central plaza

Custom-made formwork that will be used to mold plaza walls has been assembled as berm walls rise and

“We stand with the Bahá’ís of Iran”: Former Canadian Prime Minister and judges condemn persecution of Bahá’ís

Former PM, justice ministers, and Supreme Court judges are among high-ranking legal professionals co

New statement by BIC underscores moral dimensions of technology

A BIC statement to the 59th session of the UN Commission for Social Development was at the heart of

“Participation is the key”: Bahá’í Chair tackles food security

Researchers and practitioners gather to explore insights into the complex and multidimensional chall

“Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality”: BIC releases new film

The film on equality between women and men premiered today and marks the 25th Anniversary of the lan

Chiefs’ gathering in Chad opens new horizons

Prompted by a desire for social progress, traditional chiefs gather to discuss their shared responsi

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Concrete bases for garden berms completed

With work on berm foundations completed, structural reinforcements are now being put in place for on

“Gathering under the ‘tent of unity’”: Interfaith in PNG finds new path

Event marking World Religion Day brings religious communities together around what binds them all to

The Bahá’í World Publication sees new enhancements and essays

Website enhancements, including a “Special Collections” section, complement the release of two new e

Resilience in Honduras in the face of disaster

An emergency committee established by the Bahá’í National Spiritual Assembly of Honduras early in th

Building a common vision in Vanuatu for moral education

As the country celebrates 40 years of independence, questions about the need for moral education hav

2020 in review: A year without precedent

The Bahá’í world intensified its activities in the face of an unprecedented global health crisis, fo

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