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Friedan: From Page 1 to stay in power whether they are the reactionary forces of state or industry, of military or church." Members of these groups have resorted to screne tac tics to impress their points. The issue of the bathrooms is a choice example Friedan said. "Does this mean that men and women will be using the same bathrooms? Now ask yourself, is this a realistic problem? Do you think that women, if given equal rights, will demand to use the sema bathrooms as men? Remember that equal doesn't mean sameness so let's get above the bathroom Baha'is p plan to eC By AARON MEDLOCK Gamecock Staff Writer A universal peace will be established by a world govern ment in the twentieth century but before that can happen, this century will see the most griev ous calamity. This is a belief held by mem bers of the Baha'i' faith begun in 1863 when a Persian nob leman's son, Baha'u'llah', said he had the same divine author ity as Moses, Muhammad and Christ.Baha'u'llah's declaration fulfilled the prophecy of a young Persian merchant known as the Bab' who predicted God would send another prophet made in the image of Buddha, Muhammad and Christ. Baha' is believe that Baha'u'llah is God's spokesman for this age accord ing to Ben Hendrix a USC social studies student and member of the local Baha'i club. The chief prinicple of the faith, acco?ding to Hendrix, is "the oneness and the wholeness of the human race." Among the dominant principles of the Baha'is are:: 1) Independent investigation nf the truth AN ENVIRONMEN'I Applications for admission are now being accel Montessori techniques, the College of Early Lei a unique type of educational process. Placing wherein the individual may increase his intellec the College of Early Learning admits students learning environment is enhanced by a 6-1 st child to have the opportunity of the best edu important phase of academic achievement, cent Interview: Telephone 803-782-6443 or write, Tli Columbia, South Carolina 29202. (A+B)3 A3 +3A ERA wor 'I think women are largest group of people for the profit and the evil.' level." Many women are indeed fearful of ERA because they are afraid of the possibility of being drafted, but they are already subject to con scription in case of a national war. Many women now are serving in combat zones and statistics show that of all the drafted men, only one per cent see actual fighting. repare for cc tse world die 2) Essential harmony of sci ence and religion 3) Recognition of the divine foundation of all religions 4) Universal compulsory education 5) Equality of men and women 6)Spiritual solution of economic problems 7) Need for a universal aux iliary language 8) Universal peace based upon a world federation of nations 9) Elimination of prejudice 10) Recognition of the essen tial unity of mankind On April 21, 1873, Baha'u'llah gave the world 100 years respite for mankind to turn to his principles and obey his teachings. At the end of this time, Baha'is are to storm the world and proclaim Baha'ul lah's cause, Hendrix said. Hendrix, a young man with medium long hair and a mous tache, said the local Baha'i organization will talk about the station of Baha'u'llah and then the Healing Message. "But there is a threat if mankind rejects its Lord," he said, "and this threat is to happen this cen ' FOR-DISCOVERY ,ted by the College of Early Learning. Using rning's "Environment for Discovery" offers primary emphasis on the educational period t, rather than merely his store of knowledge, between the ages of two and six years. The indent-teacher ratio. If you would like your eational environment available at the most act the college of Early Learning for a mutual e College of Early Learning, P. o. Box 1972, B + 3A2B+4BR 't cause the last group of peop who have been kept pa power of those who re These same women fear the prospects of ERA cutting off alimony and child support, but the new law will require that men also will be eligible for alimony if they have need and that the welfare of me child be the criterion in deciding who is awarded custodv., The belief that women look upon men as enemies of ilamity, iaster tury, in the next 27 years." Hen drix added the extent of the catastrophe will lessen or increase by rejection or acceptance. In his writings, Shanghi Effendi said "Baha'u'llah denounced the crass material ism which lays excessive and ever-increasing emphasis on material well-being, forgetful of those things of the spirit on which alone a sure and stable foundation can be laid for human society." Comparing the materialism to a fire, Effendi said "Indeed a foretast of the devastation which this consum ing fire will wreak upon the world has been afforded by the last World War, marking the second stage in the global havoc which humanity, forgetful of its God and heedless of the clear warnings uttered by His 4 appointed Messenger for this day, musy, alas, inevitable experience." Baha'u'llah predicted the 1 Franco-Prussian War and c World War I and II as the results f Df certain national leaders' t rail ure to accept his propheciesr and principles. In 1912, he pre- f Jeans - T Guy 2016 Green St draft of v le in society and the ssive and manipulated ally are the forces of Betty Friedan the movement is a myth. "As we enter Phase II of the revolution it is necessary for men to join with us;" Friedan said. Sex class warfare, rep resented by Kate Millet and others is indirect conflict with this new, and more dynamic force. "I'd say that it is irreleyant and maybe a temporary expression of hostility on the extreme 'Abdu'l-Baha, son of the religic sage of the new religion to thi licted that the streets of America would run with gore if :he average white American did ot change his attitude toward is fellow Negro citizen. He told )f a rise of the American woman or equality and denounced the hree false gods of nationalism ~acism and communism in avor of his teachings. ops - Blazer s Chi City Glad At 5Pts.(O vomen fringes of the movement or maybe even a planted diver sion. If you analyze it you'd see that it couldn't possibly be true. Men are not the enemy but rather the fellow victim." "From now on this must be a two sex revolutaion against those outdated sex roles. And if we get on with it and do not allow ourselves to get diverted or man ipulated into false hates and rages perhaps before your children are even born we can know that it will be possi ble for men and women in this country and the world to make love not war." n's founder, carried the mes western world. Hendrix, the chairman of Columbia's local spiritual assembly, said Baha'u'llah came along at a time when all the major religions were look ing for a their prophet's return. "Baha'u'llah brought answers before mankind needed them. now he needs them and we must make them known." S Belts :ks rags cross from Lums)