The core principles of the Baha’i faith are as follows:

• There is only one God
• All major religions come from God
• All humanity is one family
• Women and men are equal
• The family and its unity are very important
• Everyone should receive an education
• All prejudice, whether it is racial, religious, national or economic, is destructive
• World Peace, upheld by a world govermnent, is the crying need of our time
• Religion should be in harmony with science
• We must investigate truth for ourselves, without preconceptions
• An international auxiliary language will promote understanding among peoples
• Economic and environmental problems can be solved by the application of spiritual principles
• Confidence in an afterlife promotes nobility and continuing personal growth
• God's creation is essentially good, and we are all meant to be happy