Executive Briefing: The Twin Systems of Knowledge
‘Abdu’l-Bahá taught that science and religion are the two wings upon which human intelligence can soar: religion without science descends into superstition; science without religion deteriorates into soulless materialism.
1. Independent Investigation of Truth
The faith strictly obligates every individual to investigate truth for themselves without blindly following tradition, clergy, or parental dogma.
2. References
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. (1912). The Promulgation of Universal Peace. Bahá’í Publishing Trust.