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.

Upon what condition is faith reckoned for righteousness?
For whom did Christ suffer all these things?
What promise is made to the willing and obedient?
What does the Sabbath commandment require?
22. How did He manifest His sympathy in the case of Mary and her friends weeping over the death of Lazarus?
Without this faith, will God answer prayer?
Where is this everlasting or eternal life?

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