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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
‘Abdu’l-Bahá walked back to the hotel and said how nice it would be to eat in the gardens‘Abdu’l-Bahá walked back to the hotel and said how nice it would be to eat in the gardens. The hotel manager, who recognized ‘Abdu’l-Bahá from the Denver newspapers, immediately brought out a large table and chairs. Fujita remembered…
bahaistories.com archive · Various
Middle
After Bahá’u’lláh's confinement in the Most Great Prison in 'Akka had ended,…After Bahá’u’lláh's confinement in the Most Great Prison in 'Akka had ended, but while He was yet residing in the town, an Egyptian merchant, ‘Abdu’l-Karim, afire with God's latest message, desired to visit Him. He wrote for permission to…
bahaistories.com archive · Various
Closing
TheosophyWhen ‘Abdu’l-Bahá was asked if he recognized the good which the Theosophical Society has done. He…
'Abdu'l-Bahá in London · 'Abdu'l-Bahá
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