Tag: "Infancy, childhood and adolescence of humanity"

tag name	Infancy, childhood and adolescence of humanity	type:	Miscellaneous
web link	bahai-library.com/tags/Infancy,_childhood_and_adolescence_of_humanity
related tags	- Concepts; Age of transition; Evolution; Maturity of humanity
notes	"... The long ages of infancy and childhood, through which the human race had to pass, have receded into the background. Humanity is now experiencing the commotions invariably associated with the most turbulent stage of its evolution, the stage of adolescence, when the impetuosity of youth and its vehemence reach their climax, and must gradually be superseded by the calmness, the wisdom, and the maturity that characterize the stage of manhood. Then will the human race reach that stature of ripeness which will enable it to acquire all the powers and capacities upon which its ultimate development must depend..." – Shoghi Effendi, from a letter dated 11 March 1936, in The World Order of Bahá'u'lláh, p. 202 "... The Bahá’í Faith regards the current world confusion and calamitous condition in human affairs as a natural phase in an organic process leading ultimately and irresistibly to the unification of the human race in a single social order whose boundaries are those of the planet. The human race, as a distinct, organic unit, has passed through evolutionary stages analogous to the stages of infancy and childhood in the lives of its individual members, and is now in the culminating period of its turbulent adolescence approaching its long-awaited coming of age..." – Universal House of Justice, The Promise of World Peace, 1985 See also: – Bahai org: The Coming of Age of Humanity – Signs for the Coming of Age of the Human Race (Kitáb-i-Aqdas, ¶189)
references	bahaiquotes.com/subject/adolescence; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Adolescence

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