120. And, independently of any other proof, the fact that one of my guardian spirits bore a message from me at Cape May to Mrs. Gourlay at Philadelphia, so as to induce her to do what was requested, is evidently, of itself, inexplicable under any other view than that of a spirit having officiated.
121. To conclude, I hope that while Spiritualism will give a quietus to atheism, it will be found, agreeably to the facts and reasoning presented in this book, better sustained by evidence, and to answer the great objects of religion, as above stated, vastly better than any other religious doctrine.
THEOLOGICAL AXIOMS.
Is not the affirmative of any of these queries, as evidently true as any of the axioms of Euclid?
Did not that thought from heaven proceed,
According God’s mercy to every creed,
Which however pagan, howe’er untrue,
Is meant to give our Creator his due?
May not devotion to God be shown,