spiritism

Is there anything more desperate than this thought of utter destruction? Holy affections, intelligence, progress, laboriously acquired knowledge, everything will be annihilated, everything will be lost! What is the need of the effort to become better, the repression to contain your passions, to...

I caught most of this book tour presentation on C-SPAN 2 Saturday night. Author David Jaher discusses the rise of Spiritism in the U.S. after the war and focuses primarily on the different approaches of Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini. https://www.c-span.org/video/?328887-1/witch-lime-street

Here's a question for anyone who believes that members of the human race have had contact with spirits, be they just good old fashioned dead people, angels, gods, or what have you. Have any such supposed communications ever resulted in verifiable information being passed on? Did any spirit being...

And ever so slightly ironically, it appears not in a newspaper, but in a comic book magazine! The comic book magazine itself is called Nemi, which is sort of a monthly collaboration of the Norwegian newspaper strip Nemi, plus other strips as well (such as Sinfest). Anyway, on to the article...