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.

28. BY what miracle and phenomenon in nature did God indicate the character of the deed which was being committed?
9. What expressions in the prophecy of Joel seem to imply a double fulfilment of this outpouring of the Spirit?
What is said of his mother and his grandmother?
To what time were the prophecies of Daniel, as a whole, to be sealed?
19. In what prophetic language was the varying strength of the ten kingdoms of the divided empire indicated?
Who will thus he judged by the saints?
Who alone knows the exact day of Christ's coming?

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