What is Spiritualism defined to be?

Answer

"A belief that departed spirits hold intercourse with mortals by means of physical phenomena, as by
rapping, or during abnormal mental states, as in trances, or the like, commonly manifested through a
medium; spiritism."-Webster.
Spiritism: "The theory that mediumistic phenomena are caused by spirits of the dead."-Webster.
NOTE-"The very central truth of Spiritualism is the power and possibility of spirit return, under certain
conditions, to communicate with those in the material form."-N. F. RavIin, Spiritualistic lecturer, of
California.

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What, according to prophecy, was to be Christ's attitude toward the law?
Who first enjoined Sunday-keeping by law?
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Under whose influence are the nations to be assembled?
In what language is the same truth again expressed?
In His transfiguration, how did Christ appear?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle