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Duane
Troxel

Evanston, IL

Dr. Duane K. Troxel became a Bahá’í in Honolulu some 60 years ago. Since that time, he has twice pioneered to Nigeria, once to Poland and homefront pioneered on the Big Island, Hawai’i. He has served on two National Spiritual Assemblies and 19 Local Spiritual Assemblies. He has an earned doctorate from Temple University and has held professorships at seven universities. Along with Earl Redman he is co-author of a biography of Hand of the Cause of God Agnes Baldwin Alexander. He is married to his first wife and currently lives in Connecticut.

BY Duane Troxel

Eyewitness to the Fulfillment of a Biblical Prophecy

Eyewitness to the Fulfillment of a Biblical Prophecy

Duane Troxel | Aug 21, 2022

How I Found the Baha’i Faith

How I Found the Baha’i Faith

Duane Troxel | Jul 7, 2022

Two Angels I Have Known

Two Angels I Have Known

Duane Troxel | Sep 29, 2017

2 Questions That Changed My Life

2 Questions That Changed My Life

Duane Troxel | Nov 23, 2016

Heaven and Hell: A Baha’i Perspective

Heaven and Hell: A Baha’i Perspective

Duane Troxel | Jul 31, 2016

Worried about Death? Try Some Logotherapy

Worried about Death? Try Some Logotherapy

Duane Troxel | Jul 26, 2016

One Language and One World Government

One Language and One World Government

Duane Troxel | Apr 2, 2016

In Mongolia: How Does the Baha’i Faith Grow?

In Mongolia: How Does the Baha’i Faith Grow?

Duane Troxel | Oct 28, 2015

The New Principles of the Newest Religion

The New Principles of the Newest Religion

Duane Troxel | Oct 15, 2015

This Unique, This Wondrous System of New Beliefs

This Unique, This Wondrous System of New Beliefs

Duane Troxel | Jun 30, 2015

Was Jesus God?

Duane Troxel | Apr 30, 2015

The Return of Christ, the Movie

The Return of Christ, the Movie

Duane Troxel | Aug 21, 2014

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(Cited in Shoghi Effendi, “The Advent of Divine Justice”, p. 26)

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