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 first teaching of Bahá’u’lláh is the duty incumbent upon all to investigate reality. What does it mean to investigate reality? It means that man must forget all hearsay and examine truth himself, for he does not know whether statements he hears are in accordance with reality or not. Wherever he finds truth or reality, he must hold to it, forsaking, discarding all else; for outside of reality there is naught but superstition and imagination.

— Abdu’l-Baha

Bahá’í Community

Bahá’í World News Service

Groundbreaking for House of Worship celebrated across DRC

Ceremony marking a new stage in the project was held on Sunday in the presence of officials, religio

Youth in Beirut create disaster recovery network

Since the aftermath of the Beirut explosion, a group of youth have been channeling capacities gained

Pioneering pottery sought unity of East and West

Pottery tradition established in England a hundred years ago was inspired by the Bahá’í principle of

University applies lessons learned from COVID first wave

Bahá’í-inspired university in Bolivia draws on experiences from first wave of COVID-19 to support st

Pandemic sparks critical reflection on journalism

Offices of external affairs create spaces for journalists and other social actors to explore how the

Douglas Martin, 1927–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passin

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Foundations completed

Foundations of the inner structure have been completed and the permit for the next stages of work ha

Farzam Arbab, 1941–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passin

Violette Haake, 1928–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passin

BIC marks 75 years of UN, envisages path to just global order

The statement notes the endurance of the global body through turbulent periods and explores elements

Latest “Bahá’í World” essays delve into economic justice, racial unity, community building

The online publication continues series of articles focusing on major issues facing societies in the

University students engage in conversations on social change

Youth around the world have been exploring questions concerning social change and the pandemic at ga

“Beyond Critique to Constructive Engagement”: Thousands gather in virtual ABS conference

Over 3,000 people gather to explore perspectives across diverse fields in light of the Bahá’í teachi

Healthcare professionals see distinctive role for community during pandemic

Healthcare practitioners share their observations and insights on the distinctive role of strong com

Building bridges: Parent University on racial equality in the US

Baha’i-inspired organization brings individuals, officials, and police together through constructive

Fostering self-sufficiency: FUNDAEC encourages local food production

As the ramifications of the global health crisis intensify, FUNDAEC is spearheading the development

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