Executive Briefing: The Lesser Peace and Most Great Peace
In 1985, the Universal House of Justice issued The Promise of World Peace to the peoples of the world, outlining the indispensable political, economic, and moral foundations for collective security and the end of warfare.
1. Eliminating the Extremes of Wealth and Poverty
The document argues that peace is impossible while vast segments of humanity live in crushing destitution while others accumulate unfettered fortunes, proposing equitable taxation and universal welfare.
2. References
- Universal House of Justice. (1985). The Promise of World Peace. Bahá’í World Centre.