tag name Unity of nations type: Miscellaneous; Science: natural, social, and applied web link bahai-library.com/tags/Unity_of_nations related tags - Concepts; Lesser Peace; Unity referring tags Lawh-i-Haft Sham' (Tablet of the Seven Candles of Unity); Unity of humanity notes "... The world is, in truth, moving on towards its destiny. The interdependence of the peoples and nations of the earth, whatever the leaders of the divisive forces of the world may say or do, is already an accomplished fact. Its unity in the economic sphere is now understood and recognized. The welfare of the part means the welfare of the whole, and the distress of the part brings distress to the whole. The Revelation of Bahá'u'lláh has, in His own words, "lent a fresh impulse and set a new direction" to this vast process now operating in the world..."
– Shoghi Effendi, The Promised Day is Come (1941)"... In reviewing this material it becomes apparent that there is nothing in the authoritative Bahá’í Writings to indicate that the Lesser Peace would be established before the end of the twentieth century. However, there are clear statements affirming that the unity of nations would be, in the words of ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá, “securely established” during the twentieth century..."
– Universal House of Justice, letter dated 19 April 2001, to an individual
references bahaipedia.org/Lesser_Peace#Alleged_prophecy_regarding_the_year_2000; bahaiquotes.com/subject/lesser-peace
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