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something or other I have used the word “Seer” (to a small extent, of course) in pre- ference to the word “medium,” for the follow- ing reasons, which I think are only in accord with occult phraseology—
1. A medium is one who is or has been entranced or “ controlled.”
I have never been entranced.
2. A medium is (generally) one who has “developed” his gifts by sitting in ‘circles,’ etc.
I was born with my faculties.
3. A medium is functioned through (or functions) by becoming mentally “ pas- sive.”
I function by mental acézvzty.
4. A medium is not a “spirit-control.”
“]” have often acted as a “‘spirit-control.” (See Chapter VII.)
I mention the above reasons because I do not desire to be taken for one of those persons who, though producing no evidence at all to show that they are clairvoyant, yet, at the same time, pose as something superior to what in their vanity they call “a mere spiritualistic medium.” I give all honour and credit to those mediums who have doze the work, produced the facts, and made belief in an
something or other I have used the word “Seer” (to a small extent, of course) in pre- ference to the word “medium,” for the follow- ing reasons, which I think are only in accord with occult phraseology—
1. A medium is one who is or has been entranced or “ controlled.”
I have never been entranced.
2. A medium is (generally) one who has “developed” his gifts by sitting in ‘circles,’ etc.
I was born with my faculties.
3. A medium is functioned through (or functions) by becoming mentally “ pas- sive.”
I function by mental acézvzty.
4. A medium is not a “spirit-control.”
“]” have often acted as a “‘spirit-control.” (See Chapter VII.)
I mention the above reasons because I do not desire to be taken for one of those persons who, though producing no evidence at all to show that they are clairvoyant, yet, at the same time, pose as something superior to what in their vanity they call “a mere spiritualistic medium.” I give all honour and credit to those mediums who have doze the work, produced the facts, and made belief in an
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