"According to the exhortations of the Supreme Pen and the confirmatory explanations of the Covenant of God Baha'is are in no way allowed to enter into political affairs under any pretense of excuse; since such an action brings about disastrous results and ends in hurting the Cause of God and its intimate friends." (57:3)

153 POLITICS (Shun Politics Like the Plague)
"The cardinal principle which we must follow ... is obedience to the government prevailing in any land in which we reside.... (57:4)

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