Writing 2

1)	"Truthfulness is the foundation of all human virtues" What is the foundation of all human virtues ?
2)	"Without truthfulness progress and success, in all the worlds of God, are impossible for any soul." What is impossible without truthfulness ?
3)	"Beautify your tongues, O people, with truthfulness, and adorn your souls with the ornament of honesty." With what should we beautify our tongues?
4)	With what should we adorn our souls ?
5)	"Let your eye be chaste, your hand faithful, your tongue truthful, and your heart enlightened." How should our eye be ? Our hand? Our tongue? Our heart?
6)	"They who dwell within the Tabernacle of God, and are established upon the seats of everlasting glory, will refuse, though they be dying of hunger, to stretch their hands, and seize unlawfully the property of their neighbour, however vile and worthless he may be." What would the Baha'is refuse to do even if they were dying of hunger?
7)	Truthfulness is the foundation of all human virtues. List five virtues.
8)	Can we acquire these virtues without truthfulness?
9)	Decide if the following statements are true or false: a. A person can be just, even if he tells lies b. Someone who steals has a faithful hand c. A faithful hand never touches what does not belong to it d. To read pornographic books is contrary to Baha'u'llah's counsel to have an chaste eye e. Truthfulness ,means not lying f. Honesty is an ornament of the soul g. A person who is not truthful can progress spiritually h. It is all right to tell lies now and then i. Stealing is acceptable before God, if one is hungry j. To take something without permission, thinking of returning it later, is not stealing k. A friend has a tree with a lot of fruits, taking some without permission is all right l. When we act honestly and are fair and truthful, our heart is enlightened
10)	a. Is it possible to lie to oneself ? Yes No b. What do we lose when we tell a lie? c. What would the world be like if we were all truthful and honest?

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