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 8 Mashiyyat 182 B.E.

There is a case recorded where ‘Abdu’l-Bahá wrote to a Western believer who had sought His advice. She was told that she should remain faithful and forbearing towards her husband but, should his cruelty become unendurable, she should leave him to himself and live separately from him, as this was better and more acceptable.

From a letter written on behalf of the Universal House of Justice to an individual believer – 22 July, 1987