They are, therefore, deceived; and those who follow them are deceived
They are, therefore, deceived; and those who follow them are deceived
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Should any think, by reading what we have offered upon this subject in the preceding pages, that we have…
Should any think, by reading what we have offered upon this subject in the preceding pages, that we have imputed guilt and deception to mediums, who are believed to be, many of them, above such trickery, we would merely refer such to page 29 of the Reply of Ve
Read record →"If it could be shown that all these things were really revealed, as they are said to be, we should still think…
"If it could be shown that all these things were really revealed, as they are said to be, we should still think them unworthy of notice
Read record →It is the tendency of ignorance, in every age, to do the same thing
It is the tendency of ignorance, in every age, to do the same thing
Read record →"Reason determines that, for every phenomenon, there is an agent; but never, without sufficient data, does she…
"Reason determines that, for every phenomenon, there is an agent; but never, without sufficient data, does she determine what that agent is
Read record →I shall therefore only inform you of what I have been an eye-witness to
I shall therefore only inform you of what I have been an eye-witness to
Read record →About a year after the birth of her child, being laughed at for her superstition, she was thrown into a state…
About a year after the birth of her child, being laughed at for her superstition, she was thrown into a state of rigid spasm, and became as cold and stiff as a corpse
Read record →She was now induced to take a medicine which made her more calm, but threw her into a deeper trance
She was now induced to take a medicine which made her more calm, but threw her into a deeper trance
Read record →Mpling up and down stairs by day and by night to be heard, but no one to be seen, as well as knockings on the…
mpling up and down stairs by day and by night to be heard, but no one to be seen, as well as knockings on the walls and in the cellars; but, however suddenly a person flew to the place to try to detect whence the noise proceeded, they could see nothing
Read record →If she chanced to seat herself on a sandstone beach, she was apt to become cataleptic; and once, having been…
If she chanced to seat herself on a sandstone beach, she was apt to become cataleptic; and once, having been for some time missed, she was at length found at the top of the house, seated on a heap of sand, so rigid, that she was unable to move away from it
Read record →Kerner remarks as follows: "As I had been told by her parents, before her father's death, that, at the period…
Kerner remarks as follows: "As I had been told by her parents, before her father's death, that, at the period of her early magnetic state, she was able to make herself heard by her friends, as they lay in bed at night, in the same village, in other houses, by
Read record →"On the 30th of the same month, Rev
"On the 30th of the same month, Rev
Read record →In conclusion, it was observed that D
In conclusion, it was observed that D
Read record →Tell him he saw snakes, and he would become frightened, and rush with violence over the seats and benches
Tell him he saw snakes, and he would become frightened, and rush with violence over the seats and benches
Read record →The editor of the Spiritual Telegraph says, that "in the biological experiments there is a visible human…
The editor of the Spiritual Telegraph says, that "in the biological experiments there is a visible human operator," but, "in the spiritual manifestations, no human operator can be found, or demonstrated to exist." But, pray, what is the "medium," in these mani
Read record →One of his troubles was, that a set of green dressed dancers would enter his drawing room, go through their…
One of his troubles was, that a set of green dressed dancers would enter his drawing room, go through their evolutions, and retire
Read record →A biological mesmerist assures us that he finds no difficulty in raising beds, chairs, and tables; and in the…
A biological mesmerist assures us that he finds no difficulty in raising beds, chairs, and tables; and in the case of Mr
Read record →Whenever a real ghost appears,--by which we mean some man or woman dressed up to frighten another,--if the…
Whenever a real ghost appears,--by which we mean some man or woman dressed up to frighten another,--if the supernatural character of the apparition has been for a moment believed, the effects on the spectator have always been injurious--sometimes producing con
Read record →The victim, however, is not to be terrified out of his senses
The victim, however, is not to be terrified out of his senses
Read record →Yes; doubtless we believe in them, and are not of the number of those who ‘pique themselves,’ as Fénelon said,…
yes; doubtless we believe in them, and are not of the number of those who ‘pique themselves,’ as Fénelon said, ‘on rejecting as fables, without examination, all the wonders that God works.’ But if you come to the particular, and say--Do you believe in such a r
Read record →That body of doctrine which Christians believe, divinely guarded by the Church, was announced beforehand,…
That body of doctrine which Christians believe, divinely guarded by the Church, was announced beforehand, centuries ere it was actually delivered, by a wisdom above nature--the divine light of prophecy
Read record →N the year 1826, in the month of December, an event which was attested on oath before the bishop of the diocese…
n the year 1826, in the month of December, an event which was attested on oath before the bishop of the diocese by several thousand eye-witnesses.[8] Josephus relates the prodigies that appeared in the heavens before the downfall of Jerusalem: and who shall sa
Read record →To assert, as some do, that a miraculous intervention implies change or contradiction in God, is inaccurate;…
To assert, as some do, that a miraculous intervention implies change or contradiction in God, is inaccurate; for in His works surely He may exercise that liberty which is one of His perfections
Read record →Julius Capitolinus attributed it to the prayers of the Emperor;[19] Dionysius Cassius to the operations of…
Julius Capitolinus attributed it to the prayers of the Emperor;[19] Dionysius Cassius to the operations of Arnuphis, an Egyptian magician.[20] A record of the unquestioned fact, however, is sculptured on the Antonine column at Rome;[21] a medal, struck the ver
Read record →Newman, “has been a pattern for all Christian monarchs since, and the commencement of our state establishment…
Newman, “has been a pattern for all Christian monarchs since, and the commencement of our state establishment to this day; and, on the other hand, the fortunes of the Roman Empire are in prophecy apparently connected with her in a very intimate manner, which w
Read record →A short time after midday, upon his march, there appeared in the heavens[23] a large luminous Cross in sight of…
A short time after midday, upon his march, there appeared in the heavens[23] a large luminous Cross in sight of himself and the whole of his army, with the inscription surrounding it, “In this conquer.” On the following night it is recorded that our Blessed Lo
Read record →Following words:--“The king in wrath sent a certain count with directions to hold a meeting in the Forum, of…
following words:--“The king in wrath sent a certain count with directions to hold a meeting in the Forum, of the whole province, and there to cut out their tongues by the root, and to cut off their right hands
Read record →He was, however, induced after some time to inform his brother that in a field through which he passed to and…
He was, however, induced after some time to inform his brother that in a field through which he passed to and from school he was invariably met by the apparition of a woman whom he personally knew while living, and who had been dead about eight years
Read record →“‘On the 27th July, I went to the haunted field by myself, and walked the breadth of it without any encounter
“‘On the 27th July, I went to the haunted field by myself, and walked the breadth of it without any encounter
Read record →“‘The next morning being Thursday, I went very early by myself, and walked for about one hour’s space in…
“‘The next morning being Thursday, I went very early by myself, and walked for about one hour’s space in meditation and prayer, in the field next adjoining
Read record →But now, although face to face with the spirit, my heart grew calm and my mind composed, to know that the…
But now, although face to face with the spirit, my heart grew calm and my mind composed, to know that the pentacle would govern her, and the ring must bind until I gave the word
Read record →From his childhood he had been led to indulge in breaches of the seventh commandment, and these after a while…
From his childhood he had been led to indulge in breaches of the seventh commandment, and these after a while were certainly of a heinous character
Read record →“The result was that I unfolded to the subject of this apparition my intention, with God’s help, and his own…
“The result was that I unfolded to the subject of this apparition my intention, with God’s help, and his own sanction, to cast out the spirit, according to the old rule and custom of Holy Church
Read record →Here he sank into a deep sleep; and this sleep proved to be the beginning of a complete change for the better
Here he sank into a deep sleep; and this sleep proved to be the beginning of a complete change for the better
Read record →“The vision disappearing, his soul was filled with heavenly light, while a marvellous sign was left imprinted…
“The vision disappearing, his soul was filled with heavenly light, while a marvellous sign was left imprinted on his limbs
Read record →On the 10th of January, 1834, she received on her hands, feet, and left side, the marks of our Lord’s Five…
On the 10th of January, 1834, she received on her hands, feet, and left side, the marks of our Lord’s Five Wounds
Read record →This affected her deeply, bringing back the saddest memories of the past
This affected her deeply, bringing back the saddest memories of the past
Read record →II. The second case is thus related. It bears a remarkable similarity to that just set forth
Martin at Metz, in the year 1865, that the thought sometimes crossed her mind that she might be cured by the Blessed Sacrament
Read record →II. The second case is thus related. It bears a remarkable similarity to that just set forth
She was not terrified, but amazed; and after gazing fixedly some little while, during which the figure did not move, she went to her room, and sent the nurse down to fetch something, where she would be likely to see the figure, without saying anything about it
Read record →II. The second case is thus related. It bears a remarkable similarity to that just set forth
Send Thy fear, O Lord, upon the wild beast, which devoureth Thy vine
Read record →II. The second case is thus related. It bears a remarkable similarity to that just set forth
I exorcise thee, most foul spirit, every coming in of the enemy, every apparition, every legion; in the Name of our Lord Jesus ✠ Christ be rooted out, and be put to flight from this creature of God ✠
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im, Who hath power to put thee into hell, that thou depart in haste from this servant of God N., who returns to the bosom of the Church, with thy fear and with the torment of thy terror
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But why dost thou delay longer here?
Read record →II. The second case is thus related. It bears a remarkable similarity to that just set forth
Witchcraft is the system of those persons who, through the direct agency of wicked spirits, perform certain acts and deeds beyond the natural and ordinary powers of mankind.[70] On the other hand, Necromancy, according to the definition of Cotgrave, is “divina
Read record →II. The second case is thus related. It bears a remarkable similarity to that just set forth
To the wizard or witch were freely given by the Devil or his angels divers powers at once supernatural and uncommon, by which, when sought for, both riches and sensual pleasures could for a while be secured, even to surfeiting
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It is impossible to point to any period when the belief in Witchcraft and Necromancy was perfectly obliterated, or to any nation which altogether repudiated it.[74] If one particular phase was removed, discredited, or discountenanced, some other form, substant
Read record →II. The second case is thus related. It bears a remarkable similarity to that just set forth
The World, which has been defined as “the rebellion of the reason against God,” scorns to accept miracles and mysteries, and boldly denies the existence both of angels and fallen spirits--scoffing at and repudiating the idea of Witchcraft or Necromancy, which
Read record →II. The second case is thus related. It bears a remarkable similarity to that just set forth
And the mischief resulting from such an active and successful policy is by no means on the wane, if they are not surely on the increase, in these dangerous latter days
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