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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
Almost regardless of the location or the audience, Dorothy opened her talks by…Almost regardless of the location or the audience, Dorothy opened her talks by reading a prayer aloud. She kept this habit her whole life. Even in the middle of a formal speech Dorothy would occasionally close her eyes for a long moment…
bahaistories.com archive · Various
Middle
Hidden Word, Persian 32: O Children of Adam, Holy WordsThe thirty-second Persian Hidden Word — Bahá'u'lláh's command that holy words and pure deeds rise to the heaven of celestial glory, and the warning that fair speech without fair conduct is empty.
The Hidden Words · Bahá'u'lláh
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