Learning to Coexist, Learning to live in Peace.

The fundamental purpose of all religions is to bring man nearer to God, and to change his character, which is of the utmost importance. Too much emphasis is often laid on the social and economic aspects of the Teachings; but the moral aspect cannot be overemphasized. (Shoghi Effendi, September 6, 1946)


Believers are urged not to get discouraged, because all the trials are temporary and will pass away, an as the love for God grows, we should concentrate on the constructive work of exemplifying the Faith. All religions are in perfect harmony with one another, they contain universal truth with do not change! One of them is peace.

Baha'i: "War is death while peace is life."

Christianity: "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God."

Confucianism: "Seek to be in harmony with all your neighbors ... live in peace with your brethren."

Buddhism: "There is no happiness greater than peace."

Hinduism: "Without meditation, where is peace? Without peace, where is happiness?"

Islam: "God will guide men to peace. If they will heed Him, he will lead them from the darkness of war to the light of peace."

Taoism: "The wise esteem peace and quiet above all else."

Sikhism: "Only in the name of the Lord, do we find our peace."

Judaism: "When a man's ways please the Lord, He maketh even His enemies to be at peace with Him."

Jainism: "All men should live in peace with their fellows. This is the Lord's desire."

Zoroastrianism: "I will sacrifice to peace, whose breath is friendly."

Shinto: "Let the earth be free from trouble and men live at peace under the protection of the Divine."