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The Gate: Dawn of the Bahá’í Faith
In the midst of religious intolerance and extremism, one religion—the Bahá’í Faith—offers a path toward world peace by advocating the oneness of humanity’s major religions. Now, this groundbreaking documentary tells the amazing, little-known story of the origins of the Bahá’í Faith.
Bob Hercules
Casts & Crew
Adam Mondschein
Tala Delvarani
Rainn Wilson
Layli Miller
Nader Saiedi
Joy Degruy
Moojan Momen
David L. Rowe
Omid Ghaemmaghami
Todd Lawson
Catherine Wessinger
Hooper Dunbar
Carolyn Sparey Fox
John S. Hatcher
Firuz Kazemzadeh
Yaani King Mondschein
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