Bridging Beliefs

Why Pray? Is God a Narcissist?

March 07, 2020 Rob Cacchioni Season 1 Episode 24
Bridging Beliefs
Why Pray? Is God a Narcissist?
Show Notes Chapter Markers

Why does God need to be praised all the time? The secular mind may, understandably, find this odd, even narcissistic. We examine how the Baha'i Scriptures deal with this query.

Sections:

1. 1:39 Peculiar Practice of Prayer
2. 2:29 Work, Service, and Arts are Worship
3. 3:36 The Mysticism of Prayer
4. 4:56 Doesn’t God Know What You Want?
5. 9:05 Even if it Lead to Fire
6. 12:37 Building Your Best Self
7. 19:48 Look to the Ocean of Attributes
8. 32:57 Highest Thoughts and Deepest Prayers
9. 38:14 Finding Our True Self
10. 46:10 Image of God
11. 49:53 Expressing Love
12. 55:13 Conclusion



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Peculiar Practice of Prayer
Work, Service, and Arts are Worship
The Mysticism of Prayer
Doesn’t God Know What You Want?
Even if it Lead to Fire
Building Your Best Self
Look to the Ocean of Attributes
Highest Thoughts and Deepest Prayers
Finding Our True Self
Image of God
Expressing Love
Conclusion