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THE PERILS OF

SPIRITUALISM

By W. Barrie Abbott, B.L., C.A.

recent article on this sub-led na to negoct Bible teaching. ject dealt with ordinary as then they are at once precluded

from distinct

theological from reaching the truth on any

further

aupply additional through the new subsidiary loun tains. The result will be at least a doubling of the present number of fountains, and by reducing the supply to metered, services, it is hoped to give A twalve oura'

the supply through

sub- Hidinry fountains. As an emerg-

Lane, Crawford's Kiosk at Repulse ency mongure, and ns a means of correcting the present disparity Bay will be open until I p.m. on objections to the claim that. the Important subject dealing with

and Sunday for the con- spirits operating at seances are the destiny of man. Saturday

spirits of dead human beings.

Scripture tells us that cortain of supply, the scheme has much venience of moonlight bathers.

Lot un consider the theological angels, instead of uplifting humanity, miswand the power to commend it, but it cannot be described as ideal. For one thing, The friends of Mr. G. F. Taylor, of aspect of the subject.

In these days of scepticism and granted to them of materialising the scheme will cost at least $25,000 the Harbour Office (Green Inland)

part of they were isolated from the holy while it would seem possible that will be pleased to learn that he left

strong desire on the Christiana to have some tangible angels and joined the legions of some parts of the Colony may still ester Memorial Nursing Homat Inddelity, there is no doubt in human form, and as it be more favoured than others. In

ap-fallen angels are of a superhuman Mr. II. Shung Mak, M.A. (Oxon); proof of life after death, and just pril. But keep in mind that thega the official statement made on the

Vice-Chairman par to supply such proof, there cruor, much more Intelligent than subject, there is nothing to indi-Vice-President of the South China because Spiritualism would

Athletic Association,

be-personate our dead friends, and ente whether the new subsidiary of the Chinese Club, and committee in great danger of clergymen and men. It is quite easy for them to of do things which neither science. ardent supporters mains will cover the whole of the member of the Chinese Merchants' religiously inclined people

Club, has been appointed by the coming areas norved by the existing favor of Canton, Mr. C. M. Liu, te alleged communion with tho dend nor the known laws of nature can mediums. explain. Imagine how eany it. Spiritualist fountains. If not, those using the aft on the Board of Directors of the through

But right down the ages and even would be for a human cartoonist present street supplies will get less Conton Municipal Bank,

now, the Christian must walk by to sketch the face and features than they now do, whilst the people

"To Obligen Lady," now showing faith and not by sight or hearing. of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. How much casler for a fallen angel to within reach of the new subsidiary

The all-important question outling such a face in the scanco at the Queen's Theatre, is a British mains will be infinitely better off which will not appeal to every connexion with Spiritualism room, to assume somo physical Moreover, nothing is said to body. It is sheer burlesque, cho "Who are these spirits that per characteristic of Sir Arthu and docolvo his expectant friends into whether the new plan is expected

story, which moves slowly, is lack-Bonate the dead?" the new to keup

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Right down the ages and in all

реаленном of consulting with

this anywhere, and it is a mere wasto admittedly difficult, but the ex-like broad furce will no doubt find or inngines, we shall never got countries there has boon domen of time to discuss the subject. To familiar spirits. From amusc periment suggested by Mr. Kote considerable

talkie.

answer any, such question pertainment and curiosity and answering ing to the dead, there is only of questions quite truthfully, the source of knowledge, and that is fallon spirits proceed to gain the confidence of their victims, and

wall, and supported by the other Chinese members of Council, does

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made for stantly is being

Good and Evil Spirits.

appear as

basis. at any rate rest on that

the Bible.

to break Whether it would be risky to give |

What is wrong with the world in a plausible manner the plan a trial is a matter for

more than anything else is that down the will-power and make of them. They skilfully experts, but to the layman it

mankind refuses to turn to this slaves Book for a solution of its dificul-quote Scripture, and seems possible that there might

ties. But one would expect men angels of light when by this im not be any increase in conatimp.

The following cable at the claneka Dr. Maclean to find out first personation they can more readily they in- tion. As-matters are at present,

a great of the sugar market yesterday has what the Bible says on the sub-gain their onde. But

varinbly end up by asking an there is without doubt

been received by Messrs. Pen-ject.

abandonment of self-control in wastage at the street fountains.

treath anti Co.

favour of spirit control. No man feature The worst

of these recurring water shortages is that

the use According to Scripture, God or woman of ordinary prudence

ahould dare to give up specially warned lerael against and control of his mind and will the poor have to hear the greatest

The in- They are Any hardships of

to his follow men, much less to tempering with spirits.

was very ex- placed in a most unenviable posi-

unacen powers which merely pro- have

We sellersstruction to Iarnel

plicit: they should not

any fans to be good and wise. any tion. If they cannot afford to

in- communion nor make

could give many quotations from hire the services of a professional

through quiries

necromancers, New York Terminals carrier, they have to wait for

that is those who claimed to speak Spiritist writings proving that certain communicating spirits Spot, .60 up 2 pts.

for the dead. The Deity made no have totally dented the Bible, the hairs of end in the hope of gel-

July 1932 61 no change.

such restrictions against either

atonement of Jeeur, and the very ting supplies at a time when they

September 1932 .68 no change.

that which is good or that which existence of God. There is abun- should be earning their durly December 1932 .75 down I pt.

has no existence whatever.

dant tostimony from experienced bread. On the other hand, if they March 1933 .80 down I pl.

Landon (19/5/32).--Refiners Spiritualists will reply to this Spiritists that free love, sensua place themselves in the hands of

openly. carriers, they are often fleeced, have bought 10,000 tons Old Crop point by saying that there are good ifty, and immorality are 24 these people do not hesitate to Cuban Raws basis 50 po silpspirits as well as evil spirits taught by many spirits.

ment from Norfolk (Va) at 4/6We admit that there are. We have To show the positive attitude profits from otherst misfortunes. per cwt., C. I. F. U. K.

positive Scripture testimony of Scripture towards Spiritualis. Morerver, they often must women

however, that not only some, but jet mo quote only three references all of these spirits which attempt aut of many. "When they shall and Children from their places in the quotes in the scramble

toward to deceive humanity into thinking

familiar spirits, and unto wizards applits. These are some of the humanising industry, and this that they are the spirits of the say unto you, Seck them that have dend are "evil spirits."ying that peep and mutter, should not concomitants of the present system must be counted as gain. Algo,

The of spirits," "seducing spirits."

a people seek unto their God?" of distribution, which work so the productive capacity even

Scriptures clearly forbid thatThe soul that turneth after such harshly on the masses, who, never- the most highly industrialised humanity should go to such spirits theless, show examplary patience countries is capable of being great-for information, and definitely in- have familiar spirits, I will

even set my face against aro

soul."

"There ahall not be found and cheerfulness under most try-ly increased. Of the average tonform us that these spirits

among you a consulter with ing conditions.

of coal mined, sorte engineera cal-"those angels which kept not their

familiar spirits, for all that do. culate that the heat energy from first estate."

Most civilised people know that these things are an abomination only seventy-six pounds actually is put to effective and profitable the Bible teaches that not only unto the Lord."

Apart from the above considera-- Herr, was mankind created bat angels use. The rest is wasted.

also were created-superhuman|tions, a belief in the Scriptura! In a penetrating study of Ex-indeed, is plenty of scope for re-beings who have always been viow that the dead remain un- land's Crisis," Andre Siegfried, search and improvement of method. angels. A mad world has come conscious until the Resurrection THE WATER PROBLEM the author of an equally stimula- The Aame applies to agriculto reject this knowledge,

ting work on the United States,ture.

The world can make better would smile at the suggestion that (which has yet to take place) is.

conclusivo proof against It only re- there are angels as well as men claims of Spiritualism, "No man made one comment which all na- use of its resources.

ascended unto heaven." Whilst the steps which the tions would do well to analyse. He quires an incentive in order to and women in the world. "hath Government has devided to take suggests that Britain is acting per- lend it to do 20. That meantive was made a little lower than the "The dead know not anything

angels." Here again a mud world to enable users of street fountains versely in expecting to be able to will be provided as soon as the na-has rejected this knowledge, and their love and their hatred and

"Wine" to secure a more equitable share live as prosperously as she did in tions, recognising the facts of the its of the water supply will be wel 1914, before the economie strue-situation. by concerted action man was

mon-give thee thanks." "The dead comed, as indicating a keen de ture was dislocated in the war. bring about an all-round raising microbe and was

key! If men become so concelt-praise not the Lord, neither they sire to remove some of the exist-She and America alone have in- of the standard of living, ing hardships, there will be many sisted, in face of all difficulties, on who will feel that the proposal constantly raising instead of lower- put forward by Mr. Kotewali ating their standard of living. Hus yesterday's Council meeting might their policy been a mistake? Or have been given a trial. The

are those nations wrong that have idea, in brief, was that, as an ex-tamely submitted to the imagined periment, supplies should be res necessity of reducing the umeni- tored to houses in the rider main ties of their existenco? In the districts, and that if it were found first place, it should be remember.

consumption appreciably

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1932.

that

un-

Wealth Withou Limitation.

years ago.

exceeded that from the fountains,ed that the world la actually richer, It has recently been the existing system should again not poorer, than it was eighteen be reverted to. The Government, shown that in 1931 the supply of however, thinkg it would be

foodstuffs and raw materials per safe, in the present position, tu

person was more abundant than it allow unmetored supplies to houses, was in 1913. Even within the pre- and has put forward a new plan sent economic regime, therefore, it which should certainly be an im- would appear that there is room provement on existing methods. for some general raising of the The trouble is at presont that standard of living. But the pre- the world whilst both the metered and the sent productivity of fountain supplies are drawn from falls for short of what it might the same mains, the consumers be. It could easily be ralsed prac under the former get a far moretically without limit, so as to keep generous helping than those peo- pace with almost any possible in- plo who have to line up in the crease in consumption. The world streets for their supplies. Any is potentially capable of maintain- reduction in the hours of supplying a standard of living hitherto would, in such circumstances, hit undreamed of. Less than 15 par the fountain-users moat. A plan cont. of the world's population has therefore been evolved

work under the conditions of the the construction of a number of factory system. This means that subsidiary maina, which will carry there is still enormous scope for more street fountains, in certain industrialisation to increase the districts, whilst in others certain aupply of manufactured, goods. of the trunk mains will be con- True, it fa a most question whether nerled up to still more fountains. further industrialisation by pre- When this is done, there will be sent methods would increase the one period of full supply to the genuine satisfactions of living. whole-community on the existing however, much it might increano mains, instead of two perioda a material goods. But progress-con- day

as at present, and thereafter

for

meB mute

and

that

the

their envy is now perished." "In-

remembrance death there is no

that Bay out of once a

"Now, don't get any of those Ilma beams up your nose. I

can't afford any doctors.

Es

of these; in the grave who shail

that go down into alience."

Are these Scriptural statements. not clear proof that our dend friends are in a beautiful sleep and will remain AO until the. Resurrection?

Jaw and Gentile,

are.

re-

The two main stumbling blocks" to acceptance of this view Christ's assurance to the thief on the Cross and the parable of the- rich man and Lazarus. An gards the promise of Paradise to- the thief, there is sound reason original for interpreting, the manuscript of the Bible as read- ing thus: "To-day I declara unte thee: thou shalt (In duo time) be with fe In Paradise." The. proper placing of the word "to- day" is all important here. If Christ had said that the thief would go to Paradise that very day, then He would have

boon. contradicting His other teaching..

As regards the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, it has been the rich inferred that because man who died was' stated to be in, torment is proof that at death the soul passes immediately to its destiny. But the parable refers to another matter altogether. Tho. rich man here symbolises the Jews-

A royal as a class they were priesthood, and had many pri- tho vilegen. For a long time Gentiles were outwith this royal. priesthood-they ato the crumbs, that fell from the Jewish tablo.. But the Jews repudiated. Christ, and from that time, until the pro soat day, they have been more or Jena in tormont-marked off from

(Continued on Pogu 9.) A

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