Tag: Armed_forces

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National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Bahá'ís and Military Service (1965). — Brief discussion on how Baha'is may or may not serve in the armed forces.
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. Information for Bahá'ís called to fill out the Questionnaire on military duty under the Draft Act 1940 (1940). — Summary of grounds for seeking exemption from combatant duty.
Universal House of Justice. Police Forces Bearing Arms, Bahá'í Enlistment in (1995). — Two letters from the House on joining armed police forces, e.g. the Ulster Defence Regiment and the ...
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States. War, Governance, and Conscience in This Age of Transition (1969). — A whitepaper on issues of Baha'i involvement in the military services.

1938-11-27 — In a letter to the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the British Isles, Shoghi Effendi o...
1939-06-04 — In a letter addressed to the National Spiritual Assembly of the British Isles written on behalf of t...
1940-00-00 — The Canadian Department of National Defence exempted Baha'is from combatant military duty....
1946-07-20 — The National Spiritual Assembly of the United States enquired of the Guardian whether the existence ...
1951-09-00 — National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States provided guidance on military servic...
1965-09-20 — The obligation that Baha'is should seek exemption from combatant service was specifically affirmed b...
1969-06-00 — For the Baha'i position on military service see <a href="https://bahai-library.com/nsa_war_govern...

1939-06-04 — In a letter addressed to the National Spiritual Assembly of the British Isles written on behalf of t...
1961-09-00 — It was reported in the Canadian Baha'i News that the National Assembly had made application to the D...

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