A sensational murder trial exposes New York’s underworld. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá had often discussed the limitation of the modern penal establishment.

Churches in Brooklyn take action in response to the ongoing controversy on ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and the Episcopal Church.

Minute observations of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by onlookers reveal a man always ready for conversation.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá argued that seeing ourselves as nothing more than evolved animals justifies all manner of savagery and war.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá argues against interpreting scripture literally.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá visits a settlement house founded by Alice Pike Barney, a woman who sparks both controversy and admiration.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá pays a final visit to Washington, DC, delivering an address on liberty at Rev. John van Schaick’s Universalist Church.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá challenges an audience in Minneapolis to apply their independent reason to pressing religious questions.