January 3. On this date in 1982, the Universal House of Justice wrote an individual "now having to face and resolve problems that many believers overcome before they declare their faith" noting "It is true that Bahá'u'lláh lays on every Bahá'í the duty to teach His Faith. At the same time, however, we are forbidden to proselytize, so it is important for all believers to understand the difference between teaching and proselytizing."

 

January 3. On this date in 1982, the Universal House of Justice wrote an individual "now having to face and resolve problems that many believers overcome before they declare their faith" noting "It is true that Bahá'u'lláh lays on every Bahá'í the duty to teach His Faith. At the same time, however, we are forbidden to proselytize, so it is important for all believers to understand the difference between teaching and proselytizing."