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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                       Chapter 18 – Babylon, the Daughters
                   denominations above referred to; for their


               creeds  have  been  formulated  under  the


               influence of the wine (errors) of Babylon, one


               of which is that the spirits of our dead friends,


               conscious, intelligent, and active, are all about


               us;  and  this  renders  such  denominations



               unable  to  resist  the  approach  of  evil  spirits


               who  come  to  them  under  the  names  and


               impersonations of their dead friends.



               A  significant  feature  in  the  work  of


               Spiritualism, just now, is the religious garb it


               is  assuming.  Keeping  in  the  background  its


               grosser  principles,  which  it  has  heretofore


               carried so largely in the front, it now assumes


               to  appear  as  respectably  religious  in  some


               quarters  as  any  other  denomination  in  the


               land. It talks of sin, repentance, the atonement,


               salvation  through  Christ,  etc.,  almost  as
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