Promise of World Peace
Released in October 1985, on the eve of the United Nations International Year of Peace, this statement of the Universal House of Justice was addressed 'To the Peoples of the World.'
“The Great Peace towards which people of good will throughout the centuries have inclined their hearts, of which seers and poets for countless generations have expressed their vision, and for which from age to age the sacred scriptures of mankind have constantly held the promise, is now at long last within the reach of the nations. For the first time in history it is possible for everyone to view the entire planet, with all its myriad diversified peoples, in one perspective. World peace is not only possible but inevitable. It is the next stage in the evolution of this planet—in the words of one great thinker, 'the planetization of mankind'..." - page 1.
Released in October 1985, on the eve of the United Nations International Year of Peace, this statement of the Universal House of Justice was addressed 'To the Peoples of the World.'
“The Great Peace towards which people of good will throughout the centuries have inclined their hearts, of which seers and poets for countless generations have expressed their vision, and for which from age to age the sacred scriptures of mankind have constantly held the promise, is now at long last within the reach of the nations. For the first time in history it is possible for everyone to view the entire planet, with all its myriad diversified peoples, in one perspective. World peace is not only possible but inevitable. It is the next stage in the evolution of this planet—in the words of one great thinker, 'the planetization of mankind'..." - page 1.
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- Source: Writings of the Baha'i Faith. Digital editions courtesy of the Bahá'í Reference Library and Bahaiebooks.org
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