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Links to 40 essays about Baha'i teachings on spiritual unity, justice, freedom, democracy, and global peace, critiquing materialism, nationalism, and advocating societal reform.
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List of Articles by Nader Saiedi on BahaiTeachings.org

Nader Saiedi

2017-2020

1. Chronological list, grouped by series
(see also list by category and title, with images)

SERIES "Unlocking the Secret of Divine Civilization" (19 parts)

1. Abdu’l-Baha’s Secret: How to Make Modern Society Work
- May 27, 2017

2. Achieving Oneness on a Global Scale
- May 28, 2017

3. How to Build a Good, Diverse Society
- May 29, 2017

4. Three Principles for Creating a New World Order
- May 30, 2017

5. A New Spiritual Vision to Cure a Corrupt Culture
- May 31, 2017

6. Why Muslim Nations Must Modernize
- Jun 6, 2017

7. The Reasons Nations Cling to the Past
- Jun 7, 2017

8. How to Build a True Civilization
- Jun 9, 2017

9. The Politics of Reform: from Patrimony to the Rule of Law
- Jun 12, 2017

10. The Baha’i Ideal: Democratic, Decentralized Government
- Jun 13, 2017

11. Can Religion be a Progressive Force in Society?
- Jun 14, 2017

12. Do All Societies Develop and Progress the Same Way?
- Jun 16, 2017

13. Finding a Path Between Western and Traditional Cultures
- Jun 18, 2017

14. East or West: Whose Culture is Superior?
- Jul 2, 2017

15. How to Build a Fair System of Justice
- Jul 4, 2017

16. Why the World Shouldn’t Follow the West
- Jul 5, 2017

17. How Can Society Progress when Religion Holds it Back?
- Jul 6, 2017

18. Could We Have a De-Centralized Global Society?
- Jul 8, 2017

19. The Tyranny of Citizenship—and the Baha’i Solution
- Jul 9, 2017

SERIES "Nineteen Reflections on 19 Sacred Words"

1. Three False Gods: Nationalism, Racialism, Communism
- Sep 16, 2019

2. The Very First Words of the Baha’i Revelation
- Apr 11, 2020

3. Four More Meanings of Baha’u’llah’s Initial Revelation
- Apr 16, 2020

4. Baha’u’llah: From Spiritual Democracy to Political Democracy
- May 8, 2020

5. The Baha’i Faith and the Global Rise of Democracy
- May 11, 2020

6. How We Could Achieve Human Nobility
- May 19, 2020

7. The Baha’i Imperative to Associate With Everyone
- May 26, 2020

8. The Inception of a New Heaven and a New Earth
- Jun 3, 2020

9. Re-Interpreting the Concept of Detachment
- Jun 22, 2020

10. No Religion is the Last Religion
- Jul 2, 2020

11. The Three Main Principles of the Baha’i Revelation
- Jul 6, 2020

12. Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love and Unity
- Jul 23, 2020

13. The Baha’i Critique of European Colonialism and Antisemitism
- Jul 29, 2020

14. Beyond Capitalism and Communism to a New Spiritual System
- Aug 10, 2020

15. Purification of the Heart in Our Search after Truth
- Aug 17, 2020

16. Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love
- Aug 24, 2020

17. Baha’u’llah’s Law Abolishing Slavery
- Aug 31, 2020

18. Freedom Versus the Struggle for Existence
- Sep 8, 2020

19. The Enlightenment: From Montesquieu to Abdu’l-Baha
- Sep 14, 2020

OTHER

2013:

1. Who Made These Borders? Part 1
- May 20, 2013

2. Who Made These Borders? Part 2
- May 21, 2013

2. Alphabetical list, grouped by category, with images

(1) CULTURE

Achieving Oneness on a Global Scale

Achieving Oneness on a Global Scale
Nader Saiedi | May 28, 2017

The Baha’i Critique of European Colonialism and Antisemitism

The Baha’i Critique of European Colonialism and Antisemitism
Nader Saiedi | Jul 29, 2020

How to Build a True Civilization

How to Build a True Civilization
Nader Saiedi | Jun 9, 2017

Could We Have a De-Centralized Global Society?

Could We Have a De-Centralized Global Society?
Nader Saiedi | Jul 8, 2017

East or West: Whose Culture is Superior?

East or West: Whose Culture is Superior?
Nader Saiedi | Jul 2, 2017

The Enlightenment: From Montesquieu to Abdu’l-Baha

The Enlightenment: From Montesquieu to Abdu’l-Baha
Nader Saiedi | Sep 14, 2020

Finding a Path Between Western and Traditional Cultures

Finding a Path Between Western and Traditional Cultures
Nader Saiedi | Jun 18, 2017

Why Muslim Nations Must Modernize

Why Muslim Nations Must Modernize
Nader Saiedi | Jun 6, 2017

Do All Societies Develop and Progress the Same Way?

Do All Societies Develop and Progress the Same Way?
Nader Saiedi | Jun 16, 2017

Who Made These Borders? Part 1

Who Made These Borders? Part 1
Nader Saiedi | May 20, 2013

Who Made These Borders? Part 2

Who Made These Borders? Part 2
Nader Saiedi | May 21, 2013

Why the World Shouldn’t Follow the West

Why the World Shouldn’t Follow the West
Nader Saiedi | Jul 5, 2017

(2) HISTORY

Four More Meanings of Baha’u’llah’s Initial Revelation

Four More Meanings of Baha’u’llah’s Initial Revelation
Nader Saiedi | Apr 16, 2020

The Inception of a New Heaven and a New Earth

The Inception of a New Heaven and a New Earth
Nader Saiedi | Jun 3, 2020

The Politics of Reform: from Patrimony to the Rule of Law

The Politics of Reform: from Patrimony to the Rule of Law
Nader Saiedi | Jun 12, 2017

The Reasons Nations Cling to the Past

The Reasons Nations Cling to the Past
Nader Saiedi | Jun 7, 2017

(3) JUSTICE

The Baha’i Faith and the Global Rise of Democracy

The Baha’i Faith and the Global Rise of Democracy
Nader Saiedi | May 11, 2020

The Baha’i Ideal: Democratic, Decentralized Government

The Baha’i Ideal: Democratic, Decentralized Government
Nader Saiedi | Jun 13, 2017

Baha’u’llah: From Spiritual Democracy to Political Democracy

Baha’u’llah: From Spiritual Democracy to Political Democracy
Nader Saiedi | May 8, 2020

Baha’u’llah’s Law Abolishing Slavery

Baha’u’llah’s Law Abolishing Slavery
Nader Saiedi | Aug 31, 2020

Beyond Capitalism and Communism to a New Spiritual System

Beyond Capitalism and Communism to a New Spiritual System
Nader Saiedi | Aug 10, 2020

How to Build a Fair System of Justice

How to Build a Fair System of Justice
Nader Saiedi | Jul 4, 2017

How to Build a Good, Diverse Society

How to Build a Good, Diverse Society
Nader Saiedi | May 29, 2017

Freedom Versus the Struggle for Existence

Freedom Versus the Struggle for Existence
Nader Saiedi | Sep 8, 2020

How We Could Achieve Human Nobility

How We Could Achieve Human Nobility
Nader Saiedi | May 19, 2020

A New Spiritual Vision to Cure a Corrupt Culture

A New Spiritual Vision to Cure a Corrupt Culture
Nader Saiedi | May 31, 2017

Three False Gods: Nationalism, Racialism, Communism

Three False Gods: Nationalism, Racialism, Communism
Nader Saiedi | Sep 16, 2019

The Tyranny of Citizenship—and the Baha’i Solution

The Tyranny of Citizenship—and the Baha’i Solution
Nader Saiedi | Jul 9, 2017

(4) RELIGION

Can Religion be a Progressive Force in Society?

Can Religion be a Progressive Force in Society?
Nader Saiedi | Jun 14, 2017

How Can Society Progress when Religion Holds it Back?

How Can Society Progress when Religion Holds it Back?
Nader Saiedi | Jul 6, 2017

The 3 Main Principles of the Baha’i Revelation

The 3 Main Principles of the Baha’i Revelation
Nader Saiedi | Jul 6, 2020

No Religion is the Last Religion

No Religion is the Last Religion
Nader Saiedi | Jul 2, 2020

The Very First Words of the Baha’i Revelation

The Very First Words of the Baha’i Revelation
Nader Saiedi | Apr 11, 2020

(5) SPIRITUALITY

Abdu’l-Baha’s Secret: How to Make Modern Society Work

Abdu’l-Baha’s Secret: How to Make Modern Society Work
Nader Saiedi | May 27, 2017

The Baha’i Imperative to Associate With Everyone

The Baha’i Imperative to Associate With Everyone
Nader Saiedi | May 26, 2020

Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love and Unity

Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love and Unity
Nader Saiedi | Jul 23, 2020

Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love

Learning the Spiritual Ethics of Love
Nader Saiedi | Aug 24, 2020

3 Principles for Creating a New World Order

3 Principles for Creating a New World Order
Nader Saiedi | May 30, 2017

Purification of the Heart in Our Search after Truth

Purification of the Heart in Our Search after Truth
Nader Saiedi | Aug 17, 2020

Re-Interpreting the Concept of Detachment

Re-Interpreting the Concept of Detachment
Nader Saiedi | Jun 22, 2020

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