{"639361":{"#nid":"639361","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Baha\u0027i Club Activity Night","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech Baha\u0026#39;i Club is a gathering place for curious minds who enjoy exploring life\u0026#39;s deep questions.\u0026nbsp;On a typical night, we might watch a film, read a story or research paper, play games, or learn about a interesting topic together.\u0026nbsp;Conversations can often\u0026nbsp;range from\u0026nbsp;societal\u0026nbsp;development, spirituality, and art, to philosophy of science, history, and education - to note but a few. We aim to create a warm and friendly\u0026nbsp;atmosphere where diverging viewpoints are treated as building blocks in the group\u0026#39;s collective understanding\u0026nbsp;a topic.\u0026nbsp;Students of all cultural and religious backgrounds are most welcome.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESound interesting? Then drop by our weekly activity nights on Mondays at 8:30 p.m. ET. Activities are planned by a different club member each week.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENever heard of the Baha\u0026#39;i Faith?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wHpOy7vgqtI\u0026amp;ab_channel=Baha%27iBlog\u0022\u003EHere\u0026#39;s a 2 min intro (video)\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Baha\u0026#39;i Faith, the world\u0026#39;s newest global belief system,\u0026nbsp;teaches the oneness of God, the oneness of humanity, and the oneness of religion. Baha\u0026#39;i teachings include the independent investigation of truth, equality of men and women, elimination of all forms of prejudice, universal education, and the harmony of science and religion. Baha\u0026#39;is believe that the human spirit is inherently noble, and\u0026nbsp;that there is a two-fold purpose to human life:\u0026nbsp;improving oneself\u0026nbsp;through the development of\u0026nbsp;spiritual\u0026nbsp;qualities, and\u0026nbsp;improving\u0026nbsp;the condition of the world through service.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;Georgia Tech\u0026nbsp;Baha\u0026#39;i club\u0026nbsp;serves as a hub for Baha\u0026#39;i life at Georgia Tech: creating spaces for spiritual development, connecting students to the wider Atlanta Baha\u0026#39;i community, building ties with other religious and non-religious organizations on campus, and organizing service activities. 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