angels
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After all, Vance had really just wanted to highlight religion, it would have made a little more sense to portray mysterious flying objects as angels, not demons.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Pontormo, said to be deeply religious, may be countering Luther, expressing his belief in the Eucharistic mystery by unconventionally adding angels to the scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The illuminated manuscript depicting the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament has been described as "the work of angels" due to the complexity of its lettering and illustrations.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The score is a comical barrage of harp strums, as if heaven’s angels have gotten good and drunk.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
She had asked Baba Joseph if angels were the same as ancestral spirits, and he had been vague about it.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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