Honesty
Nay, rather, the government and people should come to repose such trust in the Bahá’ís as to wish to commit all affairs of state throughout the provinces into the chaste, pure hands of God's well-beloved.
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Lights of Guidance, p. 454
Were one of the friends in this day to misappropriate so much as a single penny, the scattered mantle of God's Cause would become sullied by his action and the shame of it would attach to the whole community.
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Lights of Guidance, p. 454
Quote of the Day
Fidal 19 Mashiyyat 182 B.E.
While an Assembly should not and is not competent to determine whether a child is truly at risk, it is competent, and may have an obligation, to determine whether the allegation has some reasonable basis and the manner in which to proceed withreporting requirements.
From a letter written on behalf of the Universal House of Justice to a National Spiritual Assembly – 4 August, 1996