The teachings of Spiritualism are much like the teachings in the world.

There are excellent things taught, and iniquitous things taught.

Only the sublime communications are, as far as I know, decidedly absent.

Swedenborg directs you to give no more weight to what is said by a spirit-man than by a man in the body, and there's room for the instruction.

'Heralds of Progress' on one side, 'Heralds of Light' on the other, if a right thing is said, 'judge ye.' If infidels are here, there are devout, yes, and very orthodox Christians there.
I beg to say that when I speak of 'old cerements' being put off, I pre-suppose a living body in resurrection.