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"The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."
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"The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."
Giving a fireside, devotional, or talk? Pick a theme, get a curated brief: relevant stories, key quotes, citations, and recommended sequencing.
Suggested sequencing: open with a powerful story, deepen with a reflective one, close with one of joyful resolution. Adjust to your audience.
Opening
A young single-taxer began to question HimA young single-taxer began to question Him. “What message shall I take to my friends?” he ended. “Tell them,” laughed the Master (that wonderful spicy humour in His face) “to come into the Kingdom of God. There they will find plenty of…
bahaistories.com archive · Various
Middle
Although ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was a serious expounder of the Bahá’í Faith He had a fine…Although ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was a serious expounder of the Bahá’í Faith He had a fine sense of humor. One day at dinner, we were eating soup, a nice thick soup. Leaving my spoon in the plate I raised my hand to adjust my collar. As I brought…
bahaistories.com archive · Various
Closing
He put His two thumbs to my eyes while He wiped the tears from my face;…He put His two thumbs to my eyes while He wiped the tears from my face; admonishing me not to cry, that one must always be happy. And He laughed. Such a ringing, boyish laugh. It was as though He had discovered the most delightful joke…
bahaistories.com archive · Various
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