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Maya
Bohnhoff

San Jose, CA

Maya Bohnhoff is a Baha'i, a New York Times bestselling author of science fiction, fantasy and alternate history, and a performing and recording musician/singer/songwriter (with her husband Jeff). She is the author of a dozen novels and her short fiction has appeared in Analog, Interzone, Baen's Universe, Paradox and Amazing Stories. She is a founding member of the Book View Café where she writes a bi-monthly blog, and she blogs weekly at www.commongroundgroup.net.

BY Maya Bohnhoff

Do Baha’is Believe Humanity Has A Purpose?

Maya Bohnhoff | Apr 16, 2014

Do Baha’is Believe in Hell?

Maya Bohnhoff | Apr 14, 2014

Giving the Devil His Due

Maya Bohnhoff | Apr 13, 2014

What Do the Baha’i Symbols Mean?

Maya Bohnhoff | Apr 9, 2014

How Do Baha’is Worship?

Maya Bohnhoff | Apr 6, 2014

What Do Baha’is Believe? Sexual Orientation

Maya Bohnhoff | Apr 4, 2014

Jesus Christ: Faith, Works and Transformation

Maya Bohnhoff | Jan 6, 2014

Jesus Christ: The Meaning of Sacrifice

Maya Bohnhoff | Jan 4, 2014

Jesus Christ: The Names of God

Maya Bohnhoff | Jan 2, 2014

Jesus Christ: The Way of God

Maya Bohnhoff | Dec 30, 2013

Jesus Christ: The Bread of Life

Maya Bohnhoff | Dec 28, 2013

Jesus Christ: Face to Face with God

Maya Bohnhoff | Dec 26, 2013

Jesus Christ: A Prophet Like Moses

Maya Bohnhoff | Dec 24, 2013

Baha’i and Church Doctrine

Maya Bohnhoff | Aug 31, 2013

Won’t the Dead Rise Again?

Maya Bohnhoff | Aug 24, 2013

False Prophet?

Maya Bohnhoff | Aug 21, 2013

Focusing on the Word of God

Maya Bohnhoff | Aug 17, 2013

Saved or Unsaved — How to Know

Maya Bohnhoff | Aug 10, 2013

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The whole idea of work is evolving – which means

The whole idea of work is evolving – which means the conceptions of what it means to foster social well-being must therefore expand and evolve in response. Read the full article – link in bio 🔗 #Bahai #Spirituality #Work #SocialJustice

As the soul grows, its capacity increases. Capacit

As the soul grows, its capacity increases. Capacity is the measure of development. Love is the evidence of capacity. When we love humanity as God loves us, we have reached the perfect station. Eternal Life is then ours, and this mortal world can give us nothing more. Do good each day, if only by speaking a kind word. - #AbdulBaha #Bahai #Spirituality #Love #Kindness
(Ten Days in the Light of Akka)

War, injustice, poverty, racism, superstition, env

War, injustice, poverty, racism, superstition, environmental degradation, and oppression must end, the Baha'i teachings say. Read the full article – link in bio 🔗 #Bahai #Spirituality #WorldPeace #Change

The Lord, peerless is He, hath made woman and man

The Lord, peerless is He, hath made woman and man to abide with each other in the closest companionship, and to be even as a single soul. They are two helpmates, two intimate friends, who should be concerned about the welfare of each other. - #AbdulBaha #Bahai #Spirituality #Marriage #Love
(Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá)

The Baha'i writings describes marriage as a “for

The Baha'i writings describes marriage as a “fortress for well-being and salvation.” The purpose of marriage, then, involves improving the spiritual life of your partner. Read the full article – link in bio 🔗 #Bahai #Spirituality #Love #Marriage #Couples

Love is the greatest law in this vast universe of

Love is the greatest law in this vast universe of God! Love is the one law which causeth and controleth order among the existing atoms! Love is the universal magnetic power between the planets and stars shining in the loft firmament! Love is the cause of unfoldment to a searching mind, of the secrets deposited in the universe by the Infinite! Love is the spirit of life in the bountiful body of the world! Love is the cause of the civilization of nations in this mortal world! Love is the highest honor to every righteous nation! - #AbdulBaha #Bahai #Spirituality #Love
(Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas)

Baha'is believe that Baha’u’llah, an Arabic na

Baha'is believe that Baha’u’llah, an Arabic name meaning “the Glory of God,” is the most recent in a succession of divine prophets and teachers that goes back into prehistory. Read the full article – link in bio 🔗 #Bahai #Spirituality #BahaiFaith

One must see in every human being only that which

One must see in every human being only that which is worthy of praise. When this is done, one can be a friend to the whole human race. If, however, we look at people from the standpoint of their faults, then being a friend to them is a formidable task. - #AbdulBaha⠀ #bahai #spirituality #friendship #worldunity #humanity ⠀
(Selections From the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá)

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