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prophet

1. One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller.

2. One inspired or instructed by god to speak in his name, or announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc.

3. An interpreter; a spokesman.

4. (Science: zoology) A mantis. School of the prophets, a school or college in which young men were educated and trained for public teachers or members of the prophetic order. These students were called sons of the prophets.

Origin: F. Prophete, L. Propheta, fr. Gr, literally, one who speaks for another, especially, one who speaks for a god an interprets his will to man, fr. To say beforehand; for, before _ to say or speak. See Fame.


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Creation of species through programmed evolution

... served as the source of biological information. How was PBC created on Earth? The Quran illustrates this phenomenon in the example of creation of Prophet Jesus Christ. Prophet Jesus was created from a Word of God (God’s instructions or software, which is what we call ‘energy’, see post 2 at my ...

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by PAWahid
Mon Jan 23, 2012 3:27 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Creation of species through programmed evolution
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... of how this world and the universe came to be. Hmm... so your belief in Christianity is based on how spiritual and supposedly how kind your prophet is rather than how much evidence there is to support your beliefs? Sounds like an irrelevant appeal to me. I know that there is NOT ONE SINGLE ...

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by aptitude
Mon Oct 24, 2011 12:20 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Flaws of Life in a Tube
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Re: 5 best proofs of evolution

... in the lives" would you care to prove how that is substantially different that if I was wacking you on the head in the name of Ughhh the prophet of the Neanderthal. People have been raised in the christian faith and analyse their actions using that particular point of view. OK, but essentially ...

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by canalon
Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:35 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: 5 best proofs of evolution
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Re: Why I believe in Creation + why neither can be proved

... was able to create the entire universe and its laws than He would certainly be able to change them for his purposes. Acts 2:30 Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit ...

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by Jonl1408
Wed Mar 16, 2011 3:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why I believe in Creation
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In the summer of 2010, a big disease will happen in the worl

http://www.dcmessageboards.com/index.php?showtopic=17697 BP will fail on stopping oil leak but BP's CEO formal visit prophet YunFeng. (I posted June 2, 8:16 am) http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/06/03/gulf.oil.spill/index.html?hpt=T2 But the well may not be completely sealed off until at ...

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by chejian
Sun Jun 06, 2010 11:52 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In the summer of 2010, a big disease will happen in the worl
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