The purpose of the coming of Bahá'u'lláh is to bring about the
spiritual transformation of the whole of humanity, and to establish the
foundation for world unity and peace, on the basis of which a world
civilization will flourish and perpetuate itself.
- The Universal House of
Justice (From a letter dated 11 September 1991, written on behalf of the
Universal House of Justice to the NSA of Canada; compilation: ‘Removal of
Administrative Rights’, prepared by the Research Department of the Universal
House of Justice, 1993)