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Marty
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Formerly Jewish, Marty became a Baha'i in 1967 in Lawrence, Kansas where he graduated from K.U. with a B.A. in psychology, a B.S. in business administration, and a minor in sociology. He lives in Tucson, Arizona, and has twice moved back and forth between Tucson and Chicago. While in Chicago he worked at the Chicago Tribune, and was a guide at the Baha'i House of Worship.

BY Marty Schirn
RELIGION
Who Is Baha’u’llah, and What Does His Revelation Mean?

Who Is Baha’u’llah, and What Does His Revelation Mean?

Marty Schirn | Aug 6, 2024
RELIGION
The Fuji Declaration: Taking a Universal View of Religion

The Fuji Declaration: Taking a Universal View of Religion

Marty Schirn | Jul 2, 2023
RELIGION
What Did Baha’u’llah Teach?

What Did Baha’u’llah Teach?

Marty Schirn | Oct 22, 2020
LIFE
What Is the Purpose of Our Lives?

What Is the Purpose of Our Lives?

Marty Schirn | Sep 4, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
Humanity Has a Bright Future!

Humanity Has a Bright Future!

Marty Schirn | Aug 14, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
How Do We Face Our Own Death?

How Do We Face Our Own Death?

Marty Schirn | May 29, 2020
SPIRITUALITY
What Difference Does It Make What Other People Think?

What Difference Does It Make What Other People Think?

Marty Schirn | Mar 18, 2020
RELIGION
What Does It Mean to Accept Baha’u’llah as a Messenger of God?

What Does It Mean to Accept Baha’u’llah as a Messenger of God?

Marty Schirn | Mar 5, 2020
RELIGION
Don’t Judge a Religion by its Name

Don’t Judge a Religion by its Name

Marty Schirn | Mar 6, 2018
SPIRITUALITY
Trains, Faith and Religion

Trains, Faith and Religion

Marty Schirn | Jan 31, 2018
LIFE
Learning to Forgive Ourselves

Learning to Forgive Ourselves

Marty Schirn | Jan 28, 2018
RELIGION
One Vital Prerequisite to a Lasting Universal Peace

One Vital Prerequisite to a Lasting Universal Peace

Marty Schirn | Dec 25, 2017
RELIGION
7 Proofs of Baha’u’llah’s Mission

7 Proofs of Baha’u’llah’s Mission

Marty Schirn | Oct 5, 2017
CULTURE
A Whole New Way to Bring Humanity Together

A Whole New Way to Bring Humanity Together

Marty Schirn | Sep 13, 2017
RELIGION
The Hard Work of Accepting a New Prophet

The Hard Work of Accepting a New Prophet

Marty Schirn | Sep 3, 2017
CULTURE
I’m Proud To Be A World Citizen!

I’m Proud To Be A World Citizen!

Marty Schirn | Sep 2, 2017
SPIRITUALITY
A Funny Thing Happened on My Spiritual Journey

A Funny Thing Happened on My Spiritual Journey

Marty Schirn | Aug 29, 2017
RELIGION
5 Reasons the Baha’i Faith Works

5 Reasons the Baha’i Faith Works

Marty Schirn | Aug 17, 2017
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