Bahá’í Quotes

Table Writing

Regarding your question in connection with...'s desire to be informed about 'table writing' and such things: Though there is no specific reference in the teachings to this particular thing, Shoghi Effendi feels very strongly that, in view of other statements about avoiding all psychic dabbling and exercise of psychic faculties, this should also be avoided by the Bahá’ís and such messages be disregarded.

- Shoghi Effendi, Spiritualism, Reincarnation and Related Subjects, p. 2

Quote of the Day

Jamal 18 Masail 182 B.E.

We think it would be much better for the National Assembly to provide for the proper deepening of the friends and in a loving and patient manner attempt to instill in them a respect for Bahá’í laws. Rash action can dampen the zeal of the community, and this must be avoided at all costs.

Universal House of Justice – Lights of Guidance, p. 60