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Prophecy
01
the divine power or spiritual gift of foretelling future events through inspiration or revelation from a sacred source
Examples
Biblical figures like Ezekiel demonstrated true prophecy powers by experiencing manipulated altered states revealing God's messages for Israel.
Psychics claim natural intuitive prophecy talents permitting them to channel mystic premonitions of things yet to manifest.
02
a statement about events that have not yet occurred but are believed to be inevitable or possible, especially one made by a divine person
Examples
The prophecy foretold that the chosen one would come and defeat the dark lord plaguing their people.
Researchers studied Maya calendars and hieroglyphs for any prophecies about the world's ending.
