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raw upon, you will soon see your fears melting away. (89) FOOD-Storage (89) FOOD-Storage With regard to the storing of food--this is something which the Spiritual Assembly will have to determine, based on local conditions; and based on discussions with Local Authorities. The Guardian feels it is not a subject which can be generally legislated upon. (90) GOD--Nature of our Knowledge (90) GOD--Nature of our Knowledge We find God only through the Intermediary of His Prophet. We see the Perfection of God in His Prophets. Time and space are physical things; God, the Creator, is not a "place" as we conceive of place in physical terms. God is the Infinite Essence, the Creator. We cannot picture Him or His state, but if we did, we would be His equals, not His creatures. God is never flesh, but mirrored in the attributes of His Prophets we see His Divine characteristics and perfections. (91) IMMORTALITY--Cause of Happiness (91) IMMORTALITY--Cause of Happiness He will pray for the progress and happiness of the soul of your dear daughter in the invisible, spiritual worlds. He feels your attitude in this physical separation from her is exemplary, and is causing her great happiness now. (92) INVESTMENTS (92) INVESTMENTS He leaves such matters as investments, etc., to the discretion of individuals who are free to consult experts and make their own decisions, and he feels this applies also to the shares in the prospective oil land which you asked his advice about. (93) MANIFESTATIONS--Future Manifestations (93) MANIFESTATIONS--Future Manifestations The bud, the flower, the fruit are only symbols to convey to us the sense of the progress being made by man in receiving ever fuller Revelations from God. In spite of the vast spiritual significance of what Baha'u'llah has brought to the world we humans have infinite progress to make in the future. Future Prophets will bring us new laws suitable to our state of development and continue to educate us on this planet, but they will be under the shadow of Baha'u'llah for five thousand centuries. (94) PHOTOGRAPHS--of the Master (94) PHOTOGRAPHS--of the Master There is no objection to your copying pictures of the Master for your friends, but do not do it on a wholesale scale. He has always preferred that the friends should have the Master's photo rather than his own. (95) PRAYER (95) PRAYER W
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