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| List the principal phases of mediumship. |
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| Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Clairsentience, Inspirational writing and speaking, Psychometry, Mental Healing, and trance. |
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| What are the two types of mediumship? |
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| Clear seeing (or vision). Spirit is seen. |
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| Clear hearing. Spirit is heard |
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| Neither seeing nor hearing the Spirit people, rather sensing them and receiving their messages through impressions. |
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| Soul measuring: being able to read vibrations from other persons' articles. Psychometry could be compared to clairsentience, for both are impressional to certain extent. |
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| Give the definitions of impression, inspiration, and control as they pertain to mediumship? |
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Impression is clear sensing.
Inspiration is stimulation of the mind by divine guidance.
Control is being influenced to varying degrees by Spirit. |
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| Can a person become obsessed by evil spirits if he/she tries to develop mediumship? Explain your answer. |
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| Absolutely not! The Law of Attraction governs these things. This is a natural law and we cannot excape it. If an evil spirit can lead you wrong, it is the evil within yourself which makes it possible. |
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| What is the best method of developing mediumship? |
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| The best method of developing mediumship is to join a development class under a good teacher. If this is not possible then form a group of sincere seekers to meet once a week. Be practical, be punctual, and be conscientious. Do not become discouraged too easily if very little happens right away. |
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| Are mediums born or are they developed? |
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| Although some individuals exhibit some gifts from a early age, the Spirit teachers tell us that each and every individual has some latent mediumship power which can be developed by consistent, determined effort. |
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| List three things essential to good mediumship |
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| A practial understanding of the philosophy and laws of mediumship, a sincere desire to give out only the highest and the best, and a real wish to be of service. |
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| List the principle phases of physical mediumship? |
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| Trumpet, Levitation of objects and persons, Materialization, Dematerialization, Slate Writing, Card Writing, Automatic Writing, Spiritual Healing, Spirit Photography, Skotographs. |
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| What is spirit phosphorescence and give an example? |
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| It is the first evidence of the presence and activity of the Spirit forces striving to produce the phenomena of materialization. Ectoplasm is an example. |
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| What causes mistakes to be made in spirit communication? |
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| Not having perfect attunement, allowing conscious mind to color the message; or by incorrect interpretation of the symbols given. |
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