prophets
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They believe that God speaks directly to and through the NAR’s anointed apostles and prophets about current and sometimes future events.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
His first Davos appearance in 2018 met occasional boos but he made a forceful return in 2020 when he dismissed the "prophets of doom" on climate and the economy.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
Williams drew on the Hebrew prophets to “describe his ideal of a Christian society”; Penn ensured that his colony’s statutes protected religious liberty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
“God sends prophets here and there into the earth,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2025
“Respected elder, surely we have done enough...,” one of the prophets said.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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