Abstract: The science of evolution is difficult for those who demand a literal interpretation of scripture and believe in a special origin for humanity. The Bahá’í writings view evolution and individual spiritual growth as one fundamental developmental process. Notes: See also commentaries by Arash Abizadeh (JBS 3:1, 1990), Iraj Ayman, Susan Brill, and M.K. Rohani (JBS 4:1-4:3, 1991), Iraj Ayman, John Hatcher, and Craig Loehle (JBS 5:2, 1992), and Keven Brown (JBS 5:4, 1994). |
On Human Origins:
A Bahá'í Perspective
published in Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 2:4, pages 45-58 Ottawa, ON: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America, 1990
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