prophet

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One user shared a conversation with AI in which he suggested he might be a "prophet".

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

It is set at a biographical turning point: 1147, when Hildegard’s transcribed visions were submitted to the pope, who would declare her either a prophet or a heretic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

Hours earlier, AFP reporters met a man who introduced himself as a prophet, Stephen Benson Nundu.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

Two, a prophet is without honor in his own country.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025

Then the prophet Calchas stood up and said he knew why the god was angry, but that he was afraid to speak unless Achilles would guarantee his safety.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton