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17821 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1143 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

IV. “Spirit Healings” Flaunt Explicit Biblical Provisos

17822 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1143.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… psychic healing, hypnotherapy, or the “spirit doctor” healings in civilized and heathen lands, respectively. Divine healing rests upon submission to the …

17823 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1143 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

1. MODERN COUNTERPART OF OCCULT HEALINGS OF PAST CENTURIES

17824 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1143.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

” has experienced phenomenal growth in various countries in recent times. And “spirit therapy” has resulted in a resurgence of occult healings. There …

17825 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1143.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… spirit healing agencies through mediumship,” and asserts that, for these results, “wiser intelligences than man are responsible.” But these modern paranormal …

17826 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1144.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “spirit healing,” only in cruder form-cures by wonder workers, invoking magical formulas and constituting the open operation of “spirit entities.”

17827 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1145.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… his healing séances Reporting to a “panel,” Thomas claims to have the cooperation not only of “spirit doctors” but of “hundreds of thousands of spirits helping …

17828 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1145.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… spirit healing agencies through mediumship.” The “operating mind must be a spirit one.” “These spirit operators we call the ‘healing guides.’” Again, “It is all by …

17829 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1145 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

4. MODERN COUNTERPART OF PAGAN PRIESTCRAFT HEALINGS

17830 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1145.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of healing received greater emphasis than that of religion. The temples were really hospitals, with their mysteries tied in with their healing art. Ennemoser …

17832 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1146 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

5. TRUE HEALING NEVER CHANNELED THROUGH BIBLEFORBIDDEN MEDIUMS

17833 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1146.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… for healing powers to “disembodied spirits,” is not practicing scriptural, Christ-centered, genuine faith healing, but “spirit-centered” healing instead, with …

17834 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1146.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , spiritistic healings and the varied forms of mass hypnotic healings are “as far from true healing as darkness is from light,” as someone has well phrased it …

17835 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1176.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… metaphysical healing and reputedly has a million adherents. MARY BAKER EDDY (d. 1910) was a lifelong student of metaphysics. And her basic textbook and supreme …

17836 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1176.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the healing aspect. Nor are we interested in the stormy controversy as to whether Mary Baker Eddy borrowed her basic principles from Phineas P. Quimby. But …

17837 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1209.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… physical healing for a quarter of a century. In 186 Mary Baker Patterson (later Mary Baker Eddy) went to Quimby for healing. This episode became the turning …

17838 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1210.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… spiritual healing, and allegedly “healed” Mary Baker Eddy. As Quimby created no organization, many splinter groups developed under such names as Divine Science …

17839 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1216.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Then comes this significant statement: “The psychological mechanism involved is the same as that which accounts for the spectacular ‘cures’ associated with hypnosis and faith healing in other societies.” 76) Ibid., p. 132. (Italics supplied.)

17840 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1217.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… that “Healing Through Vibration” is tied in therewith. 1) Gordon Collier, Make Your Own World, vol. 1 (4th ed., 1960), p. 48. 2) Ibid., vol. 2, p. 15. 3) Ibid., p. 47. 4) Ibid.: p. 48.