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22301 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 …
22302 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“:
22303 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 …
22304 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!
22305 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 …
22306 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 …
22307 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 …
22308 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 …
22309 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 .
22310 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 …
22311 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 54.9 (Roger W. Coon)
… events.” “Spiritualism,” Oxford Dictionary, p. 1283.
22312 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.
22313 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 55.2 (Roger W. Coon)
3. Jesus’ miracles credited to spiritualism: Said Ellen further:
22314 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 55.4 (Roger W. Coon)
Again, hear from the Centennial Book of Modern Spiritualism in America:
22315 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 55.5 (Roger W. Coon)
“A medium foretold the birth of Jesus, whose brief life on earth was filled with the performance of many so-called miracles which in reality were spiritual phenomena.” Centennial, p. 68.
22316 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 55.8 (Roger W. Coon)
Four years after her second vision dealing with spiritualism (1850), Ellen White wrote “An Explanation” to clarify and amplify some of her earlier statements relative to the visions of 1849 and 1850 on this subject.
22317 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 57 (Roger W. Coon)
Spiritualism Today
22318 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 57.2 (Roger W. Coon)
The craze in spiritualism in the 1990s is the New Age phenomenon known as channeling. In it the human medium gives over his or her body and vocal mechanism to a spirit, to proclaim messages from some long-departed “person.”
22319 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 58.2 (Roger W. Coon)
… of spiritualism. So he sent Ruth Montgomery a letter, together with a gift copy of The Great Controversy.
22320 The Great Visions of Ellen G. White, p. 59.5 (Roger W. Coon)
Between 1849 and 1858 Ellen White made at least 10 major observations concerning the origin, rise, growth, development, and direction of modern spiritualism: