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17. THE POWER OF UNITY
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 3 min

17. THE POWER OF UNITY

The mid-19th century was a time when many people of various beliefs were awaiting a divine messenger. In 1844 there appeared in Persia a...
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16. The Extraordinary Life of 'Abdu'l-Baha.
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 3 min

16. The Extraordinary Life of 'Abdu'l-Baha.

As a child 'Abdu'l-Baha (b.1844) often played happily with his sister in the mansion of their wealthy family home and it was anticipated...
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15. DIRE CONSEQUENCES OF A RELIGIOUS LEADER'S DEATH.
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 3 min

15. DIRE CONSEQUENCES OF A RELIGIOUS LEADER'S DEATH.

Did you know that many of your forebears were quite likely killed in a religious war in some place at some time? Conflict often resulted...
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14. BLACK DAYS FOR BAHA'I'S in IRAN
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

14. BLACK DAYS FOR BAHA'I'S in IRAN

Something is very wrong with the wonderful country of Persia that gave us exquisite architecture, illumined poets and extraordinary...
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13. UNITY IN DIVERSITY.
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

13. UNITY IN DIVERSITY.

It really aggravates some people that we don't all see things in exactly the same way. But if we're to continue as one peaceful global...
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12. Religion In Harmony With Science
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 3 min

12. Religion In Harmony With Science

Some things just go in and out of fashion, like bellbottoms, bouffant hair and stiletto heels, (you’ll need to ask a woman over 60). Back...
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11. One School, Many Teachers --- Part 2
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

11. One School, Many Teachers --- Part 2

One day whilst wandering round my new neighbourhood, I came across a neighbour toiling in an unkempt vegetable garden. Keen to get to...
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10. My Journey From Atheism To Belief
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

10. My Journey From Atheism To Belief

Ten weeks into writing my new blog I needed to express my thanks to all the new readers this obscure newcomer had attracted, receiving...
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09. A Prescription For Living.
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 3 min

09. A Prescription For Living.

’God is dead’ exclaimed German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche as far back as 1882. Today as I write in 2020, God has often become little...
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08. THREE SONS OF ABRAHAM.
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

08. THREE SONS OF ABRAHAM.

Oh dear; I had only been writing this blog for a short while and within days one of our unidentified genetic 'cousins' was angry with me....
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07. Peace, More Than Just An End To War.
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

07. Peace, More Than Just An End To War.

Every December, my fellow Kiwis prepare for another Christmas in N.Z. Our media carry jolly scenes of snowmen, and of reindeer pulling...
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06. Fixing A Broken Family
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 3 min

06. Fixing A Broken Family

What a contentious subject my previous article on the place of Abraham as Father of Nations proved to be! When it was first posted (this...
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05. Some Family Secrets
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

05. Some Family Secrets

I had been working on this blog for a while and it supposedly had over 36,000+ unique visitors, which is great if people are actually...
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04. Women Waging Peace
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

04. Women Waging Peace

This is my first exercise in writing a blog although I've written a few books. Prior to this, I had never even read a blog. It was my...
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03. ONE FAMILY
Patricia Wilcox
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 2 min

03. ONE FAMILY

Isn't it lovely that genetic science has proved that we all belong to the same family? That's really worth celebrating. But what do we...
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01. One School --- Many Teachers.
Patricia Wilcox
  • Mar 22, 2020
  • 3 min

01. One School --- Many Teachers.

My first and most important teacher was my mother to whom I will be forever grateful, although she struggled to convince me to eat...
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