The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 14, 1954, Page 5

Baha'i National Assembly Discusses H-Bomb “He wrote, ‘The signs of con- vulsions and chaos can now be dis- In an announcement just receiv- - by Mrs. Ethel Crane, secretary . te Baha’i Group of Key West| cerned, inasmuch as the prevail- © Baha'i National Assembly re-|ing order appeareth to be lament- Presenting the members of the|ably defective—The day is ~ap- sa im more than 1100 American | proaching when its flame will de- “files, towns and villages stated,|vour the cities.” The real cause ‘The H-bomb appears to be a/of social chaos, Baha’y’llah made Manifestation of the inescapable | clear, is abandonment of the etern- Gestiny which today has overtaken |al religion of God. “The corrosion Poni. Nearly a century ago, jof ungodliness is eating into the ‘aha’u’llah, founder of the Baha’i| vitals of human society, he ‘said. Faith, warned, the world that our| “Thus, te Baha’is,” the Assembly ‘ Civilization had germinated the|stated, “the H-bomb represents Seeds of catastrophe. {spiritual even more than physical crisis, a crisis which compels us to stop and confront not merely the problem of war, but also the very nature and purpose of human ex- istence. There is but one power which can counterbalance the cosmic forces so fatally subdued to human use—the power of Spirit inspiring souls who become truly united in devotion to the laws of God.” Recounting the teachings of Baha’u’llah, the national Baha’i administrative body at their month- ly meeting,» which brings the _ FAMOUS FIRESTONE DELUXE CHAMPIONS ae Used; As Original Equipment itll On/America’s Finest Cars REG. NO TRADE-IN | \ ou PLUS TAX end your present tives if they ore * FAMOUS) FIRESTONE ; DELUXE CHAMPION > WHITE SIDEWALLS) ALSO REDUCED... 6 6.00-16 PLUS TAX and your present tires BUY 1ST TIRF AT REG. 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SMITH, Owner 1201 White Street Telephone 2-5833 Py members together from all parts of, the country declared, “This has been renewed for all mankind in the Baha’i Faith, which in essence, is a restatement of the basic verities of every revealed religion —a renewal of the creative myst- ery of faith in terms of the needs and conditions of our own age. “It is in this new cycle of power that ‘the gift of God’ is the know- ledge of the oneness of mankind and the essential oneness of re- ligion,’ Baha’is have no magic formula to turn the H-bomb into last night’s nightmare,” the As- sembly concluded, “They have the assurance that world peace, whatever period of suffering we pass through, can and will attain- ed on God’s terms: the union of Peoples, races, creeds and nations ‘in one universal Cause, one com- mon Faith.’ The goal is for all, and the work is for all.’ ee Wednesday, July 14,1954 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN WINS SCHOLARSHIP—John Momm (center) is congratulated by Rear Admiral G. C. 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