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Old 12-11-2009, 08:33 PM
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Tonight my LSA had a bi-election due to the resignation of one of our members. I was elected the newest member of the Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Rochester, Minnesota.
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Old 12-12-2009, 09:28 AM
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Tonight my LSA had a bi-election due to the resignation of one of our members. I was elected the newest member of the Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Rochester, Minnesota.
That's a great honor! Someday they'll recall when "hindupridemn" was first elected and they'll smile! Seriously.. It is an honor..and a responsibility.

Recently I met a Baha'i who served on the National Spiritual Assembly of Russia.. After the Faith was restored in the former Soviet Union after how many years? NOw I felt that was for me an honor..

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Old 12-12-2009, 06:24 PM
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What an honor. How long have you been a bahá'í, if I may ask?
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Old 12-12-2009, 07:12 PM
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less than a year
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Old 12-29-2009, 04:59 AM
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Tonight my LSA had a bi-election due to the resignation of one of our members. I was elected the newest member of the Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Rochester, Minnesota.
When I read your post I remembered that we were also going to be having a bi-election soon for two new members. I started thinking, what if I were to be elected, that's why I asked how long you had been a member. Turned out I was elected.
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Old 12-29-2009, 07:10 AM
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yay! how many LSAs are there in Iceland?
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Old 12-29-2009, 09:49 AM
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I think there are about seven, with 300.000 people, 400 bahá'ís
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Old 12-29-2009, 09:57 AM
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so few Baha'is
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"So few Baha'is" as four hundred can be an important number if the Supreme Concourse supports them! Consider that just a few people can be a catalyst and an elixir for the rest..
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[quote]I think there are about seven [LSAs], with 300.000 people, 400 Bahá'ís.

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so few Baha'is
So?

I won't even bother asking how many Christians were in Ireland 166 years after the founding of Christianity. Instead, let's think BIG!!:

How many Christians were there WORLD WIDE 166 years after the founding of Christianity?

Somehow, the continuing growth of the Baha'i Faith doesn't seem all that paltry when taken in context!

(And that said, I won't even bother going into the fact that NON-BAHA'I organizations cite us as the second most widespread religion and the fastest-growing among all those already established in over 100 countries.)

Just the facts, however "few" they may be. . . .

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