Louis Venters
Jan 19, 20161 min read
UPCOMING: Janet Ruhe-Schoen on Her New Book about Louis Gregory, at Our House!
My family is looking forward to hosting Janet Ruhe-Schoen to an intimate gathering at the end of the month to discuss her new book from...
Louis Venters
Aug 14, 20151 min read
Publisher's Discount on My Forthcoming Book!
I recently received from my publisher, the University Press of Florida, a flyer with a product code for a VERY steep discount on the...
Louis Venters
Jul 29, 20152 min read
UPCOMING: Association for Baha'i Studies in Southern California
I'm happy to be heading next week to the 39th annual conference of the Association for Baha'i Studies in Orange County, California. The...
Louis Venters
Jun 24, 20152 min read
“Open-and-Shut Case”: Iran’s Bahá’ís and Religious Freedom at Home and Abroad
I’m pleased to share this post from the blog of the Religious Freedom On the seventh anniversary of the unjust imprisonment of the seven...
Louis Venters
Apr 10, 20155 min read
Of Temples and Trees: Social Change and the Emerging Bahá’í House of Worship in Rural Colombia
I recently read a thoughtful and inspiring article about unfolding plans for the establishment of a local Bahá’í house of worship in the...
Louis Venters
Feb 27, 20152 min read
“He Who is the Mother”: Meditations on History and the Essence of God for Ayyám-i-Há
“He Who is the Mother, the Soul, the Secret, the Essence...” I just happened upon this striking essay-poem, “Mother's Name Unknown,” and...
Louis Venters
Jan 25, 20151 min read
UPCOMING: Interfaith Partners of SC at Florence Library
Tomorrow, Sunday, January 25, the Florence Branch of Interfaith Partners of South Carolina is hosting the second in a quarterly series of...
Louis Venters
Nov 21, 20141 min read
UPCOMING: Penn Center Civil Rights Symposium, Nov. 21-22, 2014
I can't even say how happy I am to have been invited to participate in the Penn Center Civil Rights Symposuim this weekend! Penn Center,...
Louis Venters
Nov 13, 20144 min read
On Baha'u'llah's Birthday: Longing for Tehran, and Change
Take a quick poll and ask people to list some of the world’s great holy cities, and they will surely name Jerusalem, Rome, and Mecca....
Louis Venters
Oct 25, 20141 min read
In Honor of Alonzo Twine: My First Piece for the Good Men Project
Just in time for the 100th anniversary of the death of Alonzo Twine this Sunday, October 26, 2014, my first piece for a great site called...
