Power of Karma

Author(s): Alexander Cannon
Publisher: Rider and Co

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THE POWER OF KARMA evidence that it does occur as regards certain individuals in fulfilment of the Law of Karma. The modern séance-room supplies incontrovertible evidence that we reap on the earthplane in a next life what we sow on the physical, nor does any thinker dispute the fact that cause and effect invariably and inevitably underlie every phenomenon known to science in all its branches.
It is admittedly very difficult to establish the truth of reincarnation from facts presented to our notice. As an instance of this, the following case is of interest : A lady who was visiting the State of Minnesota, U.S.A., with her daughter, for the first time, was delayed on the train by the breakdown of the engine. To her surprise the place where the mishap occurred was quite familiar to her, and she even recognized a farmhouse where she said she once lived. As there was plenty of time to spare she walked to the farmhouse and asked the owner to allow her to go over it, and found that the interior was exactly as she had described it to her daughter. This incident she related to her friends as proving the possibility of remembering a former life.
One of her friends was sufficiently interested to make inquiries about the farmhouse, and