"THE INSTITUTION OF MARRIAGE IN THE BAHá'í FAITH"

"When it comes to marriage, the Bahá'í belief system offers a thought-provoking perspective. Marriage is viewed as a sacred covenant, built upon the voluntary agreement between a man and a woman. Not only that, but it's also identified as a unifying symbol aimed at contributing to societal upliftment. The Bahá'í holy texts emphasize the sacred

, have been broken: “There is almost no widespread denominator in between the profession of the modern [Conservative] rabbi… and the religious Management of the Middle Ages.”[52] David Lieber, once President-Emeritus on the JTS branch in La and President of the Global association of Conservative rabbis, delivers these (by now trite) confessio