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Laura Clifford Barney was known as Laura Dreyfus-Barney after marrying Hippolyte Dreyfus, the first French convert to the Bahá’í Faith.

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November 30. On this date in 1879, Laura Clifford Barney, a leading American Bahá’í teacher and philanthropist who was well known for having compiled Some Answered Questions from her interviews with ‘...
November 30. On this date in 1879,  Laura Clifford Barney , a leading American Bahá’í teacher and philanthropist who was well known for ha...
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November 30, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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"… no more than "fibers manufactured from polyethylene and a blend of polypropylene and processed and woven into a permeable support area." In short, artificial grass."
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November 30. On this date in 2001, an article titled "The grass isn't getting greener" by Esther Zandberg in Haaretz began "It is doubtful that visitors to the Bahai Gardens in Haifa have noticed that...
November 30. On this date in 2001, an article titled  "The grass isn't getting greener"  by  Esther Zandberg  in  Haaretz  began "It is do...
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November 30, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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"In fact Bahá’u’lláh clearly states that affairs of state as well as religious questions are to be referred to the Houses of Justice into which the Assemblies of the Bahá’ís will eventually evolve."

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November 30. On this date in 1930, Shoghi Effendi wrote "In fact Bahá’u’lláh clearly states that affairs of state as well as religious questions are to be referred to the Houses of Justice into which ...
November 30. On this date in 1930, Shoghi Effendi   wrote   "In fact Bahá’u’lláh clearly states that affairs of state as well as religious...
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November 30, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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…. of Shoghi Effendi on these and related subjects. onthisdateinbahaihistory.blogspot.com/2020/11/nove...
November 30. On this date the Universal House of Justice wrote an individual a letter concerning Hinduism, Buddhism and Zoroastrianism, including with it some quotations taken from a compilation of ex...
November 30. On this date the Universal House of Justice wrote an individual   a letter   concerning Hinduism, Buddhism and Zoroastrianism...
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November 30, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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"On the contrary, what was once a part of him has so radically changed as to have become a poison."

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November 30. On this date in 1944, a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer compares Covenant-breakers to "a contagious spiritual disease," "a cancer," and "a poison." "B...
November 30. On this date in 1944,   a letter   written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer   compares Covenant-breakers...
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November 30, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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"Also, it has nothing to do with unity in the Cause; if a man cuts a cancer out of his body to preserve his health and very life, no one would suggest that for the sake of unity it should be reintroduced into the otherwise healthy organism."

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November 30. On this date in 1944, a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer compares Covenant-breakers to "a contagious spiritual disease," "a cancer," and "a poison." "B...
November 30. On this date in 1944,   a letter   written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer   compares Covenant-breakers...
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November 30, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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"Bahá'u'lláh and the Master in many places and very emphatically have told us to shun entirely all Covenant-breakers as they are afflicted with what we might try and define as a contagious spiritual disease...."

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November 30. On this date in 1944, a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer compares Covenant-breakers to "a contagious spiritual disease," "a cancer," and "a poison." "B...
November 30. On this date in 1944,   a letter   written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer   compares Covenant-breakers...
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November 30, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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It is worth reflecting on the multiple instances during which Bahá'ís have advocated for Zionism and the establishment of the State of Israel in historic Palestine.
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November 29. On this date in 1947, U.N. General Assembly adopted the Partition Plan for Palestine. It is worth reflecting on the multiple instances during which Bahá'ís have advocated for Zionism and ...
November 29. On this date in 1947, U.N. General Assembly adopted the   Partition Plan for Palestine . It is worth reflecting on the multip...
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November 29, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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"entirely spiritual...all Prophets can be regarded as Sons of God, as they all reflect His light."
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November 29. On this date in 1937, a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer stated the the identification of Jesus as the "Son of God" is "entirely spiritual...all Prophe...
November 29. On this date in 1937,   a letter   written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual believer stated the the identificatio...
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November 29, 2025 at 1:39 AM