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21601 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 46.7 (Roger W. Coon)
… would “spiritualize away” the great truths of God’s Word. She knew allegory when she saw it, saw a genuine (if limited) value in it, and publicly expressed appreciation …
21602 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 50 (Roger W. Coon)
Birth of Modern Spiritualism
21603 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 50.6 (Roger W. Coon)
… family. “Spiritualism,” World Book Encyclopedia (1990), vol. 18, p. 796. Early Writings, 300 5th ed. (1963), appendix note, “Mysterious Knockings in New York, and Rochester …
21604 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 51.1 (Roger W. Coon)
… “spirit.” “Spiritualism, Spiritism,” Abingdon Dictionary of Living Religions (1981), p. 713. “Spiritism,” p. 926.
21605 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 51.2 (Roger W. Coon)
Thus modern spiritualism was born!
21606 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 51.6 (Roger W. Coon)
… modern spiritualism began was not the result of human trickery or cunning, but was the direct work of evil angels, who thus introduced one of the most successful …
21607 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 51.8 (Roger W. Coon)
… . 926. “Spiritualism,” The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, p. 1283. “Spiritualism, Spiritism,” p. 713.
21608 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 52.4 (Roger W. Coon)
… National Spiritual Alliance of the U.S.A. reported 255 churches, with 4,570 members, in 1936. It fell upon hard times by 1969, with the number of churches dropping …
21609 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 52.5 (Roger W. Coon)
… that Spiritualism is a science, philosophy, and religion based upon the demonstrated facts of communication between this world and the next.” In 1970 it hit …
21610 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 53.1 (Roger W. Coon)
The last-named denomination, the NSAC, is considered by at least one historian of American religion, John P. Dever, as “the orthodox body of American Spiritualism and the most prominent“:
21611 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 53.5 (Roger W. Coon)
… organized Spiritualism at a figure in excess of 10 million, based on leadership claims, though it does not specify the year for which this figure was attributed …
21612 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 53.6 (Roger W. Coon)
… with spiritualism in philosophy, while the other (which is nearly three times longer) covers spiritualism in religion!
21613 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 53.7 (Roger W. Coon)
… that spiritualism would be “clothed in a religious garb” has been amply fulfilled, as also Satan’s twofold purpose in producing this metamorphosis to the …
21614 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 53.8 (Roger W. Coon)
… that spiritualism would be linked with “mesmerism” or hypnotism. Says historian Dever, “The Spiritualists draw heavily on the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg …
21615 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 54.1 (Roger W. Coon)
… modern spiritualism. Long before its rise, “Swedenborg went into a trancelike state and communed with the spirits, bringing back messages of both practical …
21616 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 54.4 (Roger W. Coon)
… spiritualism (March 24, 1849), Ellen White received a second, on August 24, 1850. It reiterated the three points of the earlier vision on spiritualism (satanic …
21617 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 54.5 (Roger W. Coon)
1. No criticism would be brooked by the new religion: “I saw that soon it would be considered blasphemy to speak against the rapping.” In 1948 the Centennial Book of Modern Spiritualism in America declared: Early Writings, 59 .
21618 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 54.6 (Roger W. Coon)
… word Spiritualism, only with clean hands and pure hearts; and Spiritualists themselves should honor their blessed gospel of immortality.” Centennial Book …
21619 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 54.9 (Roger W. Coon)
… events.” “Spiritualism,” Oxford Dictionary, p. 1283.
21620 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 55.1 (Roger W. Coon)
… by Spiritualism must be faced as one of science’s greatest problems.” “Spiritualism,” Encyclopedia Americana, p. 516.