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50881 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 828.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… and spiritual elements of our nature... The Bible avoids both extremes and consistently treats man as a ‘body-soul’; not a soul in a body but a soul so much at one …

50882 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 833.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… higher, spiritual self issuing from the world of divine infinity, and a lower, sensual, and finite self.” The first, while in this life, is “confined in the prison …

50883 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 835 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

5. UNEQUIVOCALLY OPPOSED TO SPIRITUALISM’S FANTASIES

50884 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 835.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Aulen next touches on Romanism’s system of “merits” and Spiritualism’s attempts at communication:

50885 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 836.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… against Spiritualism’s proclivities in these explicit words: “Since Christian faith must oppose all such Roman conceptions which are based upon the impure …

50886 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 836.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of Spiritualism is unequivocal: “When spiritualism attempts to become the representative spokesman for religion, Christian faith is compelled to repudiate …

50887 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 840.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… committing “spiritual suicide,” will finally come to “nothingness”—to a “moral vanishing point.” That, Sperry says, was the risk of granting “moral freedom” to man …

50888 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 841.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… committing spiritual suicide should not be allowed to do so. All that you and I mean by life, by the good life, shrinks, dwindles and falls away when evil is made …

50889 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 850.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the ‘spiritual’ in him. The Bible opposes the immortality of the soul with the resurrection of the body.” 33) Ibid., p. 82.

50890 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 854.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

“God’s action will re-create those who live in and by God’s Spirit, bringing them through death to the perfect life of the Spirit with an appropriate embodiment, a spiritual body.” 49) Ibid., p. 172.

50891 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 857.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… his “spiritual rebirth.” Born the son of a Welsh miner, he was brought up in a Christian home—but a home of dire poverty, rigid nonconformity, and frustrations …

50892 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 858.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… -searching spiritual crisis, Davies retraced his steps and prepared himself for the Anglican ministry. In fact, he was later ordained by none other than the …

50893 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 867.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Modern Spiritualism as to a “personal survival of bodily death”—a “future discarnate life.” And in chapter twenty-three (“The Future Life of Those in Christ at …

50894 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 868.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… purely spiritual immortality.” 7) Ibid., pp. 320, 321.

50895 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 869.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… a spiritual attainment or achievement; an achievement or attainment conditional on the possession of certain moral and spiritual qualities. What man …

50896 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 875.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

“The influence of Hellenic philosophy, represented by the Alexandrian fathers in particular, tended to spiritualize eschatology into a continuing inner purification and immortality of the soul.” 36) Ibid., p. 20.

50897 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 877.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… immaterial spiritual nature the soul has been considered indestructible. Hence the question of life after death has been the question of demonstrating …

50898 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 878.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… about spiritualism or hypotheses of any kind concerning future existence. The whole matter of death and life after death is simplified when our only concern …

50899 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 884.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… and spiritual being, but like the animals a creature of the earth. His creation was a preparation for the incarnation and may in itself have been a step towards …

50900 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 896.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… his spiritual and higher being is divine, not creaturely. God is not His creator, God is the all of which the human spirit is but a part. Man is a participator in …