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1. As sure as spring follows winter, better times are ahead, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). Seasonal spring can be a metaphor for spiritual spring: the renewal of faith. Bahá'ís celebrate both in the annual festival of Ridvan, and this April they will also be praying for the release of imprisoned Iranian Bahá'ís. Newspaper articles. [about]
2. Celebrating a 'revolutionary' who ushered in a new age, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2009). The heretical and progressive message of The Báb. Newspaper articles. [about]
3. Celebrating Survival, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). Hardships lead to spiritual growth. Grief is sent by God to perfect us, and comfort comes from passing through difficult times. Newspaper articles. [about]
4. Dichotomies of Charles Dickens still hold true today, The, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). On the state of the present-day world, which swings between the extremes of unprecedented achievements and unimaginable horrors. Newspaper articles. [about]
5. Fasting period ends Sunday, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). The Fast helps us remember the goals of eradicating poverty and achieving gender equality. Newspaper articles. [about]
6. Humankind can't fly until men and women are truly equal, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). Bahá'ís recognize the importance of International Women's Day. William Hatcher had many observations about the importance of equality and the place of women. Newspaper articles. [about]
7. In tough times, we could all be a little more spiritual, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2009). The importance of praying with and for our friends and neighbors. Newspaper articles. [about]
8. Investment in your community reaps priceless profits, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). Getting to know people in your community, and being helpful to your neighbors, has unexpected benefits. Newspaper articles. [about]
9. Iranian Bahá'ís in captivity are living, and suffering, for all of us, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). Why did a group of Bahá'ís in Iran in 1983 choose to be executed rather than renounce their faith? A new group of Bahá'ís in Iran is facing the same fate. Newspaper articles. [about]
10. Iranian fun and games with Bahá'í followers, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). Satirical look at contemporary Iranian persecutions of the Bahá'ís. Newspaper articles. [about]
11. It's not a great weight-loss plan, but fasting is good for the soul, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). Humorous look at the Fast and questions from non-Bahá'ís, and an overview of the laws of fasting. Newspaper articles. [about]
12. Lighthouses of kindness are scattered among us, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). The beauty of those who care for others and do special things in their communities. Newspaper articles. [about]
13. Little 'aliens' who spontaneously break into song, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2009). On raising our children ("little aliens") and what they're learning from the contemporary world they see. Newspaper articles. [about]
14. Materialism Wearing Away at Our Kids, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2012). The materialism of modern society and media is distracting many of our children. Adults must be aware that they are key role models for their kids. Newspaper articles. [about]
15. Nobility is showing kindness and courtesy when times are tough, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2009). Story of Behrouz Tavakkoli, one of the seven "Yaran" (friends) imprisoned in Iran in 2008. Newspaper articles. [about]
16. Power of Prayer Brings a Higher Force into Play, The, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). Some ideas about how prayer works. Newspaper articles. [about]
17. Providing answers to oft-asked questions of Baha'is, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2009). What do Bahá'ís believe? Newspaper articles. [about]
18. Recharge your batteries by detaching for a while, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). Newspaper articles. [about]
19. There are rifts, but we have so much in common, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). Unity of religions, and a review of Harold Rosen's book Founders of Faith: The Parallel Lives of God's Messengers. Newspaper articles. [about]
20. True wealth isn't something you will find in your wallet, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). Contrasting consumerism with the needs of others. Newspaper articles. [about]
21. Unity of Messengers, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2009). Messengers from all the major religions come from the same source; accepting this unity helps us recognize how much needless conflict in the world is based on religious prejudice and misunderstanding. Newspaper articles. [about]
22. We are overdue to honour our end of our covenant with God, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). Overview of the meanings of the Covenant, from a personal perspective. Newspaper articles. [about]
23. We can do without fences built by prejudice, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). Just as a windstorm knocks down fences, struggles can unite strangers and overcoming barriers will improve communities. Newspaper articles. [about]
24. We shouldn't occupy ourselves with the faults of others, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). Bahá'ís are encouraged to speak well of others, avoid back-biting, and follow the examples of the Manifestations and Abdu'l-Bahá. Newspaper articles. [about]
25. What does a Baha'i look like? Look around you, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). What distinguishes Bahá'ís and Bahá'í culture. Newspaper articles. [about]
26. What is the Iranian government so afraid of?, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2011). The value of education, and the forced closing of the Bahá'í Institute for Higher Education in Iran. Newspaper articles. [about]
27. Younger Generation Has Always Had the Power to Reshape Our World, The, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). Young people have a great potential to shape society. Youth trained to lead junior youth groups are called "animators"; they can help guide activist potential to achieving positive effect. Newspaper articles. [about]
28. Youths of today can make a difference, if we let them, by Ted Slavin, in St. Catharines Standard (2010). If given opportunity to, teens want to be helpful in their community, not just be "cool." Newspaper articles. [about]

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