What is the Holy Spirit? A Bahá'í Perspective

Talk given by Mr. Peter Terry on November 18, 2023.
LINK TO GOOGLE DOC USED FOR PRESENTATION: docs.google.com/document/d/1_...
Peter Terry, freelance scholar, is the author of many monographs on topics in the fields of religious studies, history, pedagogy, and Western classical music. His writings include Proofs of Baha’u’llah; Proofs of the Prophets; and Truth Triumphs - A Bahá’í Response to Misrepresentations of the Bahá’í Teachings and Bahá’í History. Peter Terry has a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, began a Ph.D. in Islamic Studies at the University of Chicago, and completed an M.M. in Vocal Technique and Repertoire at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
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0:00:00 - Opening Readings
0:00:57 - Introduction
0:01:42 - Talk
0:56:58 - Q/A
1:22:21 - Closing
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[@cimani100]

It's great talk and good reflection on Holy Spirit.

[@lorettagarcia212]

Every writing touched me, and held me. Thank you!

[@19marigold]

A creative and insightful approach to an elusive subject! Thank you for sharing your insights and the fruits of your research.

[@tahiriagbor2020]

Thank you so much for sharing such beautiful insights. Ever grateful to God for making my heart attracted to the Message of Baha'u'llah. Love from the Gambia ❤❤

[@GretchenHewitt]

Thank you Peter!

[@Gananaidu19]

A wonderful sharing. So much to learn.such depths ,presented so well. His reference to materials to support his views makes this presentation extremely substantive🙏🙏🙏🙏👏

[@user-vi2st6xo2e]

Even God is beyond our understanding,
Thank You for reminding us to be conscientious and to come to understanding of a lot of matters that are beyond our understanding and capacities,
❤️🙏🏿🌹

[@justwayfarer]

I so enjoyed this presentation. Thank you.

[@elhamsnell2976]

Thank you Mr. Terry for a very insightful talk!

[@user-vi2st6xo2e]

❤️🙏🏿🌹

[@user-vz9xt4ec9c]

Thankyou

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Love to be a Baha'i beautiful writings of Baha u llah attracted me to becoming a Baha'i Allah u abha 🙏🙏🙏💕😎

[@tahiriagbor2020]

Allah'u'abah ❤

[@zacklawrence6416]

good talk

[@RiazMotlagh]

Great talk!
About imitation, artificial intelligence is out-imitating us humans. So it forces us to start creating!

[@HOPE19]

Thank you!

[@mytahirih95]

❤

[@matthewtaylor5007]

Thank you for this inspiring talk. I believe the Bible describes the Holy Spirit as the "Spirit of truth" and I think 'Abdu'l-Bahá explains the Holy Spirit in the same way as well. (Some Answered Questions.)

[@rhamiszrabbani7409]

❤❤

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