9: Waiting for the Spirit in the Cape

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Jun 27, 202251:04Society & Culture

In the final episode of Ghost Church (for now), Jamie befriends a Cassadaga medium, reads a manifesto, and looks backwards and ahead to where American spiritualism goes from here. Thank you for listening, and abolish the...

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