As a reality check against this tricky and wrong contention, this will totally clarify both why the Baha'i Faith is focused in Haifa . Leave a comment. Abdul Husain Aayati was born in 8th Zilhaj 1287 AH in Taft. k. I ask myself: Would a religion that treats me this way be from God?. Christianity teaches that without Christ, all of the elects are spiritually dead in our disobedience and transgressions. [17], From 1980 onward, several well-educated Bahs left the religion and subsequently criticized it. i. Sad At one event sponsored by the Regional Teaching Committee on the lower mainland in BC I attended a meeting where they advised the particapants to befriend people of Chinese ancestor for the purpose of converting them to the Bahai Faith. Why Baha'i? In all other levels of administration (other than the UHJ) however, women have always been eligible to serve, often contrary to prevailing cultural or societal norms. I was a Bahai for about thirty years prior to the year 2000. Even in Persian language, in which the word for God is not "Allah", the Bahais use the word "Allah". I could go on all day writing about stupid things about the Bahai religion. The simple fact is that the Bahai Faith has just done a terrible job in creating a rich and rewarding community life for its members, and many of them drift away for that reason. Baha'is were nonetheless subjected to persecution, as some Muslim clerics perceived their faith to be a heresy. 11 Comments. What I propose to examine here are the possible reasons for that. I have no way of knowing which of the problems I mention is responsible for the greatest amount of convert dissatisfaction, I have therefore put them in the order that a convert is likely to encounter them: The Bahai Faith, in its public presentations, emphasizes the more broad and tolerant aspects of Bahaullahs teachings. Quoted in, Political accusations against the Baha'i Faith, "The Economist explains: The Bahai faith", "Possible Criticisms of the Baha'i Faith from a Feminist Perspective", "The Baha'i Faith in America as Panopticon, 1963-1997", "Fundamentalism in the Contemporary U.S. Baha'i Community", "Bah' Youth and Sexuality A Personal/Professional View", "Missionary as Historian: William Miller and the Bah' Faith", "Marginality and Apostasy in the Baha'i Community", "An Introduction to Bah' Law: Doctrinal Foundations, Principles and Structures", "A Short Introduction to the Bah' Faith", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Criticism_of_the_Bah_Faith&oldid=1133465095, This page was last edited on 13 January 2023, at 23:09. v. Proselytizing while claiming they dont proselytize. I remain very interested in religions but will never subscribe to one again. [27] For example, Juan Cole converted to the Bah Faith in 1972, but later resigned in 1996 after conflicts with members of the administration who perceived him as extreme. The Baha'i religion is very paranoid and fearful about their reputation because they want people to join the religion. More like a monkey has too many bananas in its hands yet keep on grasping and exposing its behinds. e. Overemphasis on administration [19] Abdu'l-Bah said that it would become clear in the future why the restriction was in place. They, and those who introduced them to Bahaullah, never really understood who Bahaullah is and why He came. They lay special emphasis on women's rights and education. Race and genders. My personal experience of deprogramming from the Bahai World Faith taught me more about myself, and humanity than Id learned in my 45 years of being a Bahai. I understand that I can withdraw my consent at any time. By understanding how things happen, people become more knowledgeable and this goes to show the importance of the harmony between science and religion. Its life long.. Due the ignorance many are given misconceptions. But all religions, to a certain degree value truth more than good deeds. Secular organizations offer more effective models for world change. Messiah Beware! There are more people on this planet who have heard of those who believe in the flying spaghetti monster than they have of the Bahais. The community near me had some wonderful gatherings, and I met a variety of interesting, intelligent people from various countries. Lovely to read your words Kathy. This list shows where Im going with this site. While the 28,000 figure is probably low, the Bahai assumption that there are thousands of people who consider themselves Bahais but have no contact with the community is not realistic. Generally speaking, Baha'ism is a fabricated faith; it includes elements from Buddhism, Brahmanism, idolatry, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and beliefs from the Baatini school of thought. This is an open letter to my good friend and Baha'i, Edwin. We are not to follow Jesus, and use Jesus, for the sake of personal gain or profit, that is, we are . The Baha'i Faith does not support the view that one particular tradition alone teaches the truth and constitutes the way to salvation for an indefinite period of time. Since the Bahai Faith validates the spiritual teachings of many past traditions, and recognizes and honors all the world religions, it is rarely an issue. By clicking "Sign up", I agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, and consent to receive communications (email, telephone call, or text message) from Bahaiteachings.org about news, events and offers, including via automated technology and/or prerecorded calls or messages to the number and email provided above, even if my number is a mobile number or is currently listed on any state, federal or corporate Do Not Call list. Bahai followers often engage in love affairs with potential converts, bahaism is now days spread by sexual urges, bahaism condemns sex out of marriage, but uses sex as a means to attract new followers. Because when I was a Bahai I was right, my religion was right, there was no need for me to question anything. Here is a brief about Awareh. Can you please point me in the right direction where it appears so that I can correct it. In Iran and other parts of the Middle East, Bahs continue to be criticized for breaking with Islam and accused of conspiring with western powers, resulting in intense persecution and the loss of civil rights. 1 Comment. In Acre in northern Israel, a former prison city of the Ottoman Empire, the barracks where Bahullh was imprisoned starting in 1868. Baha'is, for example, embrace interracial marriage and education for girls. . a. If that is true, then you can take my site BahaiAwareness.com as an interpretation of Bahai books and accept it for what it is. The Baha'i Faith is a world religion whose purpose is to unite all the races and peoples of the world. He was considered as a religious authority and as a man of knowledge (Ahle Minbar wa mahrab). Bahaullah , and Jesus and Mohamed says conversion to believe in God only comes through good works not unnecessity doctrine. Ive come to see that the actual pivot of the Bahai World Faith is not an inclusive and true oneness of humanity but an exclusive oneness of Bahainess, a false oneness based on the belief that all of humanity needs to believe as we Bahais believe. A profit, JD of Baha'u'llah, rose from the dead and formed Syrian-Egyptic Hpcism, a faith centred around worship of falling property prices in the eastern area of Egypt . Alcohol use can cause alcohol-related psychosis (delusions and hallucinations , paranoia etc), and can also increase relapse frequency and severity for those suffering from schizophrenia. Quite controversially, the Bab claimed that his teachings were a revelation from God and predicted that a new prophetic figure, or manifestation of God, would soon appear. j. Cognitive dissonance d. Difficulty with withdrawal The Baha'i Faith and homosexuality. What are the things he took from Islam!!?? His concern was genuine for a number of Baha'i males did indeed have beards! (God bless Democracy), Well,I think we dont need a new world order but just a new view on it and a new way of acting which is based on ethics.Democracy is best because it allows itself to get better. c. Caused feelings of inadequacy Im so glad I made that mental break from the religion 18 years ago! Carmel for about twice the length of the condition of advanced Israel has existed, this work having started in the 1880's s. . The life history of Awareh is full of interesting events and episodes and all of these cannot be outlined in this brief treatise. Baha'i I was raised in a Baptist church as a child and read the Bible. Thank you for your question and please take the time to review this article, issued by the national governing body of the Baha'is of the United States, drawing on the guidance and resources of the. On the bright side, however, there has been some recognition of this problem on the part of the Bahai institutions, and in some areas, greater efforts towards community development have been made. We were cautioned to not reveal at first that Bahaullah was a prophet and Bahai a religion but to say that Bahaullah was a social reformer and Bahai a social movement. So a person who has perhaps always held a dim view of those who try to push their religious beliefs on others now must participate in exactly that type of activity. The Equality of Men and Women 7. Since i married in 1971 I've always cultivated a beard. Like Judaism and Islam, the Bahai Faith has a religious law code that adherents are expected to abide by. Peoples of the world are urged to forsake evil and to hold fast that which is good. Importantly, the Baha'i Faith first emerged in a Muslim culture in what is now Iran, so Islam could be said to be its parent Faith - in the same way that Judaism was the parent Faith of Christianity. The Bah Faith is a relatively new religion teaching the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people. These Spiritual Assemblies address the spiritual needs of the community. The vast majority of Bahai communities are too small to offer much in the way of services. The Baha'i Faith is monotheistic and you have a very non-theist view of Buddhism that is shared by many. No wonder got kicked out by their parent religion, Iranian Islam. The Bah' Faith . Baha'u'llahs father was a minister in Irans government, which supported Shi'i Islam as the state religion. l. Excessive paranoia about protection of the Faith Theres a reason why many people are familiar with the saying If you dont do politics, then politics will do you, but are completely clueless that the Bahai faith exists: False claim #1: "The Baha'i Faith is a sect of Islam" In fact, the Baha'i Faith is a distinct religion unto itself, recognized as such by the vast majority of the world's nations and scholars. Weather Jesus was god,son of god, prophet, servent, or manifested. A holy shrine of the Baha'i faith is seen in the northern Israeli city of Haifa in November 2006 picture. In retrospect, that seems strange. January 12, 2013 No more tribalism but unity in god and faith, unity in nations. Similar to Pascal's wager, I present the following argument against the Baha'i Faith: If I, a Muslim, am right, then you, a Baha'i, will burn in hell for eternity. I attended many Bahai programmes inside and outside Egypt. To answer those questions, I thought it might be instructive to outline the relationship of the Baha'i Faith to Islam, by offering a short history and then comparing and contrasting the . I was surprised therefore after giving a fireside one evening when a male guest asked, "Do all Baha'i men have to wear beards?" I understand that I can withdraw my consent at any time. Christian and Islamic authors (e.g. Bigotry and dogmatic adherence to ancient beliefs have become the central and fundamental source of animosity among men, the obstacle to human progress, the cause of warfare and strife, the destroyer of peace, composure and welfare in the world. The views expressed in our content reflect individual perspectives and do not represent the official views of the Baha'i Faith. Besides associating with schismatics, or email heresy,a Bahai can attract the attention of Bahai authorities simply for oral statements, or being seen as a charismatic leader. In the year 1313, after his fathers death, he rose to the position of his father on the insistence of the people of Yazd. Author Lil Abdo says that the Bah understanding of sexual equality is different from that of secular feminists. Abdul-Baha,Paris Talks, pp. , So while Bahais have no clergy at all, an elected, God has created in man the power of reason, whereby man is enabled to investigate reality. Men and women are equal - except for the fact that the faith is run by Universal House of Justice and is only made up of men, women cant be elected. I want to expand on and write about all these items. Several news sources are reporting that an Interfaith group, including the Baha'is, staged an anti-homosexuality march in Uganda yesterday in response to an increase in pro gay rights activism in that country. We like to destroy one and other for what we know as doctain and only god knows how much has been influenced by men.Every faith has one. c. No gospel of salvation similar to whats found in the Bible It would be an embarrassment to reveal to another educated person that they belong to a faith that espouses gender equality, but ahem.. actually women are prohibited from the faiths highest governing body. o. The most notorious incident of this was theTalisman crackdownin 1996, where professors and intellectuals were threatened with shunning for statements made on an email forum. In a generation where feminists are struggling hard to bring about equality between both genders, Baha'ism is the religion that teaches equality between both genders in its very principles. Thats a great story, Rodney, and important for us to remember. One of the primary Bahai principlesthe independent investigation of truthensures that no one becomes or remains a Bahai against their will: God has created in man the power of reason, whereby man is enabled to investigate reality. He completed his study of Arabic grammar and language, logic and bayan from Meer Bahauddin Jandaqi Mulla Abdul Karim Misgar and Mulla Akber Nadushi. Thanks Sissy. The Baha'i Faith does not accept faith without good deeds. God has not intended man to imitate blindly his fathers and ancestors. Youre welcome to leave a comment here with other issues in case I didnt touch on what you believe about him. How Bahais are trying to capture the Middle East.. The Baha'i Teachings and Homosexuality Overview Human beings think differently. Rob Dalrymple is married to his wife Toni and is the father of four fabulous children, and two grandchildren. You capitalized, He, for Bahaullah. Note Investigation of the truth doesn't stop when one accepts the Bahai faith. For the Islamic view on God, please refer to Holy Quran, chapter of Unity. Proselytization isnt allowed in the Bahai Faith and this was a clear case of proselytization. The word He for Bahaullah is a mistake from my side. Ones belief in God should transcend an allegiance to any one religion. He claimed to be a supreme manifestation of God but his life shows none of the qualities that made Jesus who He was: no miracles, no healings, no love, no gentle compassion, no life sacrifice. Independent and innovative thinking are viewed with suspicion, with submission to the institutions viewed as a fundamental value. In 1850, the Bab was charged by Shi'i religious officials with heresy and was put to death by firing squad. . Also, the Internet is rife with ex-Bahai stories, and I think the Bahai community can learn something from what these people are saying. It is becoming popular nowadays and has its origins from the Shi'ite Islam sect. Summed up in Baha'u'llahs words: The Earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens., Copyright 20102023, The Conversation Media Group Ltd. [14] For example, the perspectives of Subh-i-Azal, Mrz Muhammad Al, and Mason Remey, the most prominent covenant-breakers of the religion, were all upheld by Miller in an attempt to show its adherents as deceived, its teachings superficial or irrelevant, and its administration "a dictatorship". I was indoctrinated into the Bahai Faith from the age of seven. Leave a comment. Are Baha'is Social Activists? Thanks for your comments, Andrew. But such Assemblies are counted in the impressive statistics given to the public. Iam a proud Bah' but due to the nature of my job, I am abit stagnant but I know the truth which is the most comforting feeling you can have in our short stay in this relm, Great text. Opposition to the current head of the faith, the Universal House of Justice, is considered to be a spiritual illness, that could possibly be contagious, so the news that someone is reading their material and openly discussing it will almost certainly bring an ABM into the community who will investigate, warn, and threaten with shunning, a person who fails to abandon such contacts. As its origins suggest, the Bahai faith borrows happily from other religions. The Spirit of truth is infinitely greater than any one man and his ideas. However, the new believer soon discovers that community life is centered around the need to gain new converts, and finds himself pressured into teaching plans and projects. f. Deceptive numbers membership statistics At the start of 2016, my close friend invited me to a youth gathering which she described was for community building activities and empowering youth, with absolutely no mention of any religious component. [15], Islamic theology regards Muhammad as the Khatam an-Nabiyyin, the last prophet whom God has sent and Islam as the final religion for all humankind. That's because it is IMPOSSIBLE to explain it, because the fact remains that ever since Shoghi Effendi's passing . Instead, he joined a new religious movement, started by a young Iranian, known as the Bab. For these reasons and others, I became disillusioned and quietly departed. This is admirable. Thanks so much for sharing! This is only one of many aspects of "information control" - a well-known sign of cult mind control, per many websites and books that expose cult methodology. They have been the axis around which religion revolved but now are no longer fruitful; on the contrary, in this day they have become the cause of human degradation and hindrance. If, on the other hand, God's own nature is said to be contradictory, that is, that God is both one God and many gods, that God is both able and not able to have a son, personal and impersonal, etc., then the Bahai concept of God is reduced to meaninglessness. The Bahi Faith underwent a rapid expansion beginning in the 1960s, and by the early 21st century it had more than 180 national spiritual assemblies (national governing bodies) and several thousand local spiritual assemblies. why baha'i faith is wrong. Dangerous Cults: There is often use of "thought-stopping" techniques such as chanting or speaking in tongues for long periods of time, setting up a type of hypnotic atmosphere. 1. I left that meeting without saying goodbye and the Faith was never the same for me after that Bahai cult experience. 5 Comments. Alcohol can also lead to dementia, with symptoms similar to those of Alzheimer's Disease. Bahais are often enjoined to be patient, and told that the Faith is only in its infancy. There is no calamity awaiting mankind in which troops will come to recognize the genius of the Bahai faith. Your details have now been sent. 3 - Belief that all religions are valid, and that the Torah and Gospel have . f. World government is a bad idea [6], The religion's rise in the Middle East and subsequent movement into the West has given rise to a body of anti-Bah polemic. This was ruled by Shoghi Effendi, the last appointed head of the religion. As a member of Irans nobility, Baha'u'llah was offered a government position. I came here because I had a question that I couldn't really find an answer to. I saw a lot of those fanatics latched on other spiritual platforms on internet and tried to lure ppl in discussion. Shoghi Effendi has emphatically stated, regarding the Revelation of Baha'u'llah, that: )Must Read, Message to Bahai Youth of Malaysia MustSee, Bicentenary Celeberation reveals some shockinginfo, Some notes on the early relationship of the Bahais with theZionists, Yemini Bahai accused of spying forIsrael. Baha'i beliefs - Baha'is do not believe in the afterlife, Paradise or Hellfire. Your message was successfully sent to BahaiTeachings.org. I talk about your Firesides in part two! Im still just getting started with this blog and will have a lot to add to this posting, but for now, Ill list a few ideas that are coming to mind as I do my research. "[25] Excommunication among Bahs is rare and reserved for those actively promoting schism. Religion must be the Source of Unity 5. There is no judgment; I am just trying to compare and contrast it to other religions. I am not in the least surprised that those Bahais who spend all their time going to meetings and proselytizing (contrary to the Bahai teachings!) why baha'i faith is wrong . Thereafter he wrote the book Kashful Heel to reveal the true face and hypocrisy of the Bahais. Required fields are marked *. At the young age of 15 years, he came to Yazd and attended the school of Khan Buzurg. 4. Having read Will and Testament many times, it was a question in my mind that why Shoghi Effendi has not left any Will appointing another Guardian, while Will and Testament says that It is incumbent upon a Guardian to appoint another Guardian during his life time. One they claim everyone is created equally - except homosexuals. Like you said, the intelligent ones left. It is hardly surprising that some of them decide that theyve made a mistake. The Baha'i Faith provides the means for peace and tranquility through a progressive set of social teachings: Didnt Mohammed say there is the teaching of the past and now submit (islam) yourselves to one god. Posted July 2, 2016. k. Some laws are irrational and some cause extreme emotional pain to those trying to follow them Many Baha'is will admit the problems of Baha'i leadership exist, but since they believe the UHJ is infallible they will say the problems are caused by lower levels of the Baha'i administration and not the UHJ. by in Uncategorised category Uncategorised category Bahai activities, Bahai friendship forwhat? Religion is Progressive, All having a Common Foundation 4. This can prove to be an extremely alienating experience, and can result in a person leaving the Bahai Faith altogether. This is utterly ridiculous, but this way the national Bahai center can count that as 2 communities or localities where Bahais reside, rather than just one. k. Information control (re: covenant breaking) I believe that man is born with the belief in one God. Im not sure if any of them knew that then, and I wonder if that played a role in how they treat me now. claimed the lives of thousands of his followers. Thats it for now, from my point of view. d. His sons couldnt get along well enough to fulfill his covenant c. He abandoned his family in Baghdad and his son died because of no medical care (ie: neglect) With all the communication available to the masses, surely if this was part of Gods Divine Plan, there would be more converts, right? Through the teachings of the Manifestations of Godamong them Abraham, Krishna, Zoroaster, Moses, Buddha, Jesus Christ, Muammad, and, in more recent times, the Bb and . "[6] Former Bah William Garlington said the Bah position in America, "can at most be characterized as one of sympathetic disapproval" toward homosexuality. The itself is not dishonest, since those liberal teachings are actually present in Bahai scripture, and historically, converts into the Faith have been from among more open-minded and educated people. With social media and many alternate media sources, the truth will always reign supreme. I resigned from the Bahai Faith after 45 years of being Bahai. As soon as Gods messenger is gone, people start to make change and twist the religion. All who hold fast to the one reality will be in agreement and unity. Also, Bahais are quick to be your friend upon learning of your interest in the faith, but will quickly withdraw that friendship should you decide its not for you. t. Tearing families apart in the name of the Almighty Protection obsession More than one person has said "Baha'is aren't involved in social action." Nothing could be further from the truth. 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