The ultimate function of
prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it.
View quotes by Joel BarkerGenerally, a desirable, practically attainable idea, suggested in
prophecy, has a chance of forcing itself into reality by its very existence.
View quotes by John W CampbellThink of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with
prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science?
View quotes by Carl SaganAges when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of
prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach.
View quotes by Walter LippmannThe cross is the centre of the world's history; the incarnation of Christ and the crucifiction of our Lord are the pivot round which all the events of the ages revolve. The testimony of Christ was the spirit of
prophecy, and the growing power of Jesus is the spirit of history
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