Bahá’í Quotes

Darwin

The lost link of Darwinian theory is itself a proof that man is not an animal. How is it possible to have all the links present and that important link absent? Its absence is an indication that man has never been an animal. It will never be found.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, The Promulgation of Universal Peace, p. 358-359

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Istiqlal 1 Mulk 182 B.E.

With regard to your first question on alcohol and drinking, Bahá’u’lláh, fully aware of the great misery that it bring about, prohibits it as He expressly states that everything that takes away the mind, or in other words makes one drunk, is forbidden.

Shoghi Effendi – Lights of Guidance, p. 349