Why the afterlife evidence is ignored and rejected

Reading the top of the article, it seems important to understand that Tymn is addressing the evidence from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Otherwise some of his reasons make a little less sense.

I find no 2 interesting, especially as it applies to today. You could say that modernity and its comforts plays a big part there too, in that a lot of us are not confronted with death and illness a lot of the time.

I think that at least the ten reasons I excerpted from the list are still very relevant today. Our 21st century world is very different technologically and socially from the late 19th and early to late 20th centuries, but the relevant psychology of materially advanced Western culture (now spread over much of the world) is still much the same, the same mindset. That's why I singled these reasons out. In particular #'s 1, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 29.