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...Professor Porter was the one American scholar in art and architecture who was singled out by the French Government during the war to assist in developing plans for the reconstruction or preservation of the monuments of France which were damaged during the war. The result of this study and research is also to be embodied in a book which he is now engaged in writing...
...hoped that I was addressing a somewhat acute audience when I wrote, in a recent communication on psychical research, "The criticism of the CRIMSON'S editorial is therefore not that it attacked the spiritistic hypothesis, . . . . , but rather that is clearly showed that it was very far from being conversant with the subject which it sought to judge...
From this it ought to be apparent; even to the most obtuse, that a reply to the communication on psychical research must necessarily defend the indefensible ignorance of the CRIMSON on this one subject at least; and I hasten to suggest that this is not likely to be done by one who is so dull as to "understand that Lodge, and all others seriously interested in the study, place very small importance on the phenomena produced by mediums!" SYDNEY A. GROSS...
...Psychic Research has little in common with religion. Science will find additional proof of telepathy if Psychic Research gathers more evidence. Science excludes spirit help in examining calls on the subconscious mind by other mind vibrations. All the criteria of dispassionate, inductive science are seen in Spiritism. Let Psychic Research stand to view in the clear, cold reason advocated by William James. Our religion is apart from it. We cannot drink our communion wine from a test tube...
...think that everyone who is at all conversant with the subject of psychical research understands that Lodge, and all others seriously interested in the study, place very small importance on the phenomena produced by mediums. The study is far deeper that that; but the status of the CRIMSON editorial of February 13th merely echoes the feeling of sceptism on this point held, even by Sir Oliver Lodge. The aim of the editorial, it seems to me, was not so much to instruct men already familiar with the subject of Sir Oliver's research, but rather to give to those...