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:''"That's the thing about faith... If you don't have it, you can't understand it. If you do, no explanation is necessary." -Kira Nerys''
 
:''"That's the thing about faith... If you don't have it, you can't understand it. If you do, no explanation is necessary." -Kira Nerys''
   
The '''Bajoran religion''' is centered around the [[Prophets]], the Bajoran name for the [[alien]]s who reside in the [[Bajoran wormhole]], which the Bajorans believe is the [[Celestial Temple]].
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The '''Bajoran religion''' is centered around the [[Prophets]], the Bajoran name for the [[alien]]s who reside in the [[Bajoran wormhole]], which the Bajorans believe is the [[Celestial Temple]]. Bajorans think of these aliens as [[god]]s, and they often pray to the Prophets and pray to them for guidance. They also believe that everything happens for a reason, as it is the will of the Prophets.
   
 
The word of the Prophets has guided [[Bajor]] for tens of thousands of years, and over the years, nine [[orb]]s, or "tears of the Prophets," have emerged from the wormhole. The spiritual leader of Bajor is the [[Kai]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[Emissary (episode)|Emissary]]")
 
The word of the Prophets has guided [[Bajor]] for tens of thousands of years, and over the years, nine [[orb]]s, or "tears of the Prophets," have emerged from the wormhole. The spiritual leader of Bajor is the [[Kai]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[Emissary (episode)|Emissary]]")
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Charity, humility and faith are seen as the keys to enlightenment in the Bajoran faith. ("[[Covenant]]")
   
 
==Spiritual leaders of Bajor==
 
==Spiritual leaders of Bajor==
 
*[[Opaka|Kai Opaka]]
 
*[[Opaka|Kai Opaka]]
 
*[[Winn Adami|Kai Winn]]
 
*[[Winn Adami|Kai Winn]]
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*[[Bareil Antos|Vedek Bareil]]
   
 
==Related topics==
 
==Related topics==
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*[[Kai|Kai of Bajor]]
 
*[[Kai|Kai of Bajor]]
   
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==References==
 
*[[DS9]]
 
**[[Emissary (episode)|Emissary]]
 
**[[Accession]]
 
 
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Revision as of 01:09, 26 October 2005

"That's the thing about faith... If you don't have it, you can't understand it. If you do, no explanation is necessary." -Kira Nerys

The Bajoran religion is centered around the Prophets, the Bajoran name for the aliens who reside in the Bajoran wormhole, which the Bajorans believe is the Celestial Temple. Bajorans think of these aliens as gods, and they often pray to the Prophets and pray to them for guidance. They also believe that everything happens for a reason, as it is the will of the Prophets.

The word of the Prophets has guided Bajor for tens of thousands of years, and over the years, nine orbs, or "tears of the Prophets," have emerged from the wormhole. The spiritual leader of Bajor is the Kai. (DS9: "Emissary")

Charity, humility and faith are seen as the keys to enlightenment in the Bajoran faith. ("Covenant")

Spiritual leaders of Bajor

Related topics

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