He feels that you will benefit greatly by the history of the
Cause as outlined in 'God Passes By', and he hopes you will master the subjects
and facts it contains and help to bring them to the attention of the Bahá'ís,
as there is a need in the Cause to see our Holy Faith in its proper
perspective, and he feels you can be of great help in this connection.
- Shoghi Effendi (From a
letter dated August 1944, written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi to an individual
believer; compilation: Studying the Writings of Shoghi Effendi, prepared by the
Research Department of the Universal House of Justice)