Comments on: Abolition of Extremes of Wealth & Poverty https://bahaiteachings.org/bahai-principles-abolition-of-wealth-and-poverty/ Personal perspectives inspired by Baha'i teachings Mon, 28 Dec 2020 22:32:43 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 By: Edwonu Tom https://bahaiteachings.org/bahai-principles-abolition-of-wealth-and-poverty/#comment-40015 Mon, 16 Mar 2020 11:33:20 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=12832#comment-40015 I think if all religions used to encourage all people to work like how Bahai do then they would have raduesed on the level of poverty

]]> By: Daniel Orey https://bahaiteachings.org/bahai-principles-abolition-of-wealth-and-poverty/#comment-15985 Mon, 18 Jan 2016 17:06:15 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=12832#comment-15985 This story was on the BBC this morning here in Brasil:

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-35339475

]]> By: Reggie Newkirk https://bahaiteachings.org/bahai-principles-abolition-of-wealth-and-poverty/#comment-3725 Mon, 21 Oct 2013 14:23:00 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=12832#comment-3725 Baha’u’llah’s wife, Ásíyih Khánum (the mother of ‘Abdu’l-Baha and Bahiyyih Khanum) was known as the “Mother of the Poor”. Such was the magnanimity of her services to the poor and destitute.

]]> By: James Howden https://bahaiteachings.org/bahai-principles-abolition-of-wealth-and-poverty/#comment-3690 Tue, 15 Oct 2013 14:11:00 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=12832#comment-3690 What a blunt statement by Abdu’l-Baha in London! This was not all hearts and flowers, peace and love — not that I have anything against ANY of these sweet and necessary things. I’m sure his questioner, though, was surprised to have a guest comment that the British Empire was lacking a few garments (cf. “the Emperor has no clothes”; surely he was expecting praise and wonderment at the great advancement at the “centre of the world”, London. Truth-telling without name-calling or vindictiveness. Great collection of quotes!

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