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What is Spiritualism?
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Distinguish between Spiritualism
and Spiritism.
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What is considered the
official founding date of the Modern Spiritualist Movement?
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Where did the events
of this date take place?
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What was the family name
of the people connected with these events?
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What are the names of
the three daughters in this family, around whom the events
took place?
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Who is Charles B. Rosna?
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What is the significance
of the events which took place on that date, apart from being
the founding date of the Movement?
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What is the significance
of Corinthian Hall?
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Who is Emma Hardinge
Britten? What classic did she write?
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What are the basic teachings
of Spiritualism?
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What is Death?
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What is the Spirit world?
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Where is the Spirit world?
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What is meant by "levels"
of the Spirit world?
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Do we have to die in
order to visit the Spirit world?
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Are there "earthbound"
spirits in the Spirit world?
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What is mediumship?
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What is a medium?
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List the different types
of mediumship?
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Distinguish between mental
mediumship and physical mediumship.
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Can anyone become a mental
medium? How about a physical medium?
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What is a spiritual healing
channel?
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What is the source of
spiritual healing?
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Who and what is a Spirit
guide?
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Does everyone have a
Spirit guide?
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What are and are not
the functions of a Spirit guide?
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What is ectoplasm?
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Where does ectoplasm
come from?
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How is ectoplasm produced?
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How is ectoplasm used?
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What is materialization?
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What is transfiguration?
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What is apportation?
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What are spirit lights?
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What are raps and taps?
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Can Spirit communicate
through raps and taps? How?
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What is a cabinet?
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What is the purpose of
a cabinet?
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What is trance?
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Describe the various
levels of trance?
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Is trance a necessity
for physical mediumship? Explain?
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What is and is not Spirit
control?
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What is direct voice?
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How is direct voice produced?
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What is psychometry?
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Are there any dangers
to mediumship? Explain.
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What is Spirit's role
in physical mediumship?
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What is the medium's
role in physical mediumship?
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In mental mediumship,
how does Spirit communicate through the medium.
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Why does physical mediumship
generally take place in darkened conditions?
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What is the function
of the red light in physical mediumship?
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Is darkness necessary
for the production of physical phenomena?
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Who is Daniel Dunglas
Home?
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Who is Harry Edwards?
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Who is Gladys Osborne
Leonard?
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Who is Eileen J. Garrett?
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What is parapsychology?
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What is levitation?
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How is levitation accomplished?
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Who is Margery Crandon?
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Who is Alan Kardec? What
classics did he write?
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What is the human aura?
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What does the aura look
like?
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What causes a change
within the aura?
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Are changes within the
aura permanent or temporary? What determines this?
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How is the human aura
affected by mind?
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How is the human aura
affected by health?
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Describe the work of
Walter J. Kilner?
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Describe the work of
Franz Anton Mesmer?
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What modern clinical
technique is directly attributed to Mesmer?
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Who is Andrew Jackson
Davis? What were his contributions to Spiritualism?
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Who is Emanuel Swedenborg?
What were his contributions to Spiritualism?
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What is psychokinesis?
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What is a Ouija board?
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Discuss the "positives"
and "negatives" of the Ouija board?
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What is The Great
Harmonia?
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What is slate writing?
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Distinguish between clairvoyance,
clairaudience, and clairsentience.
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What distinguishes a
medium from a psychic?
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What is the Society
for Psychical Research?
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Who is Uri Geller? What
did he demonstrate?
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Who is Madame Blavatsky?
What movement did she found?
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What is Spirit possession?
How common an occurrence is it?
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Distinguish between possession
and obsession. Explain.
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Is there such a thing
as exorcism? Discuss your answer.
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What is an OBE?
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What is the significance
of OBE?
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What often happens during
the dream state?
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What is Theosophy?
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What distinguishes Theosophy
from Modern Spiritualism?
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Who is Joseph Banks Rhine?
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What is the significance
of Duke University to psychic research?
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Who is Charles Leadbeater?
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Who is Annie Besant?
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Distinguish between Spiritualism,
Modern Spiritualism, and the Modern Spiritualist Movement?
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Who is Mary Baker Eddy?
What is her connection to Spiritualism? What movement did
she found.
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What is a development
circle? How is it generally conducted?
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Who is Alice Bailey?
What are her contributions to Spiritualism?
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Discuss the great Law
of Karma.
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What are the basic tenets
of "Prosperity"? Do you see any spiritual trappings in Prosperity?
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Who is Ernest Holmes?
What classic did he write?
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Do animals survive death?
Explain.
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What, if anything, distinguishes
animal spirits from human spirits?
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What is soul transmigration?
Is it valid? Why or why not?
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What happens when children
die?
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Distinguish between Spirit,
Soul, and Body. How do they work together?
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Who is Edgar Cayce?
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What is the significance
of the Goligher Circle?
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Who is William Slade?
What form of mediumship did he specialize in?
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Who is Sir Arthur Conan
Doyle? What are his contributions to Spiritualism?
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Who is Arthur Findlay?
What are his contributions to Spiritualism?