A brief introductory study of The Unity of Religion in the Bahá'í Writings. Time stamps below 👇

This video will first present what the "Unity of Religion" briefly is, and subsequently will discuss the barriers and bridges to this concept. This is the full presentation. You can instead watch this as a playlist in 3 parts: https://goo.gl/hhSrBt

Table of Contents:
1. 1:09 One Common Faith - What is "The Unity of Religion"?
2. 32:01 Does Not Invalidate
3. 1:08:49 Independent Investigation of Truth
4. 1:34:37 Secularism, Rationality, and Religion
5. 1:43:22 Syncretism
6. 2:04:34 Empathy with Oddity and Incredulity
7. 2:56:09 Textual Empiricism
8. 3:05:31 Progressive Revelation - A Universal Religious Belief
9. 3:53:47 Principle of Symbolism and the "Valley of Names"
10. 4:00:52 Intelligent Reading - Literal vs Allegorical
11. 4:11:11 The Believer Doesn't Take Precedent
12. 4:18:54 Non-Neutrality Principle
13. 4:28:30 Backfires, Blowbacks, and Boomerangs

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