tktt: The Doctrine is Taught in St. John’s Gospel

"Enq:  But is your inference a correct one?   Theo:  What would you infer if the best pupils of a particular school of singing broke down from over-strained sore throats? That the method followed was a bad one. So I think the inference is equally fair with regard to Spiritualism when we see their best [...]

tktt: The Doctrine is Taught in St. John’s Gospel

"Enq:  Do you mean to suggest that it is all witchcraft and nothing more?   Theo:  What I mean is that, whether conscious or unconscious, all this dealing with the dead is necromancy, and a most dangerous practice. For ages before Moses such raising of the dead was regarded by all the intelligent nations as [...]

tktt: The Doctrine is Taught in St. John’s Gospel

"Enq:  Don't you believe in their (Spiritists; Spiritualists) phenomena at all?   Theo:  It is because I believe in them with too good reason, and (except some cases of deliberate fraud) know them to be as true as that you and I live, that all my being revolts against them. Once more I speak only [...]