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A '''Prophecy''' is simply a statement about the future occurrence of an event.
<blockquote class="definition">A '''Prophecy''' is simply a statement about the future occurrence of an event.</blockquote>


==See Also==
==See Also==


[[Transcendent Prophecy]] | [[Probabilistic Prophecy]] | [[Mundane Prophecy]] | [[Spiritual Prophecy]]
[[Transcendent Prophecy]] | [[Probabilistic Prophecy]] | [[Mundane Prophecy]] | [[Sacred Prophecy]]


==Notes==
==Notes==


Prophecies may be broken down on a four point axis.
A [[Prophet]] is an individual who claims to provide, or is widely regarded as providing, accurate/authoritative estimates as to the timing of [[ascension]]. Nostradamus is one individual regarded by many as a prophet.
 
There are four types of prophecy, Prophecies may be broken down on a four-point axis.


[[File:Prophecy-types.png|center|250px|Prognostication Types]]
[[File:Prophecy-types.png|center|250px|Prognostication Types]]


A [[Prophet]] is an individual who claims to provide, or is widely regarded as providing, accurate/authoritative estimates as to the timing of [[ascension]]. Nostradamus is one individual regarded by many as a prophet.


Nostradamus, a medieval priest, was confused by what he saw. As a result, his prophecies are confused and, consequently, useful only as a tool to confuse.
Nostradamus, a medieval priest, was confused by what he saw. As a result, his prophecies are confused and, consequently, useful only as a tool to confuse.


As noted in Sharp (BOLIFE), there are two types of prophecy, probabilistic prophecy and transcendent prophecy.
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The full nature, and the mechanics of, prophecy are discussed in Sharp (BOLIFE).
 
 
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Latest revision as of 21:11, 20 December 2022

A Prophecy is simply a statement about the future occurrence of an event.

See Also

Transcendent Prophecy | Probabilistic Prophecy | Mundane Prophecy | Sacred Prophecy

Notes

A Prophet is an individual who claims to provide, or is widely regarded as providing, accurate/authoritative estimates as to the timing of ascension. Nostradamus is one individual regarded by many as a prophet.

There are four types of prophecy, Prophecies may be broken down on a four-point axis.

Prognostication Types


Nostradamus, a medieval priest, was confused by what he saw. As a result, his prophecies are confused and, consequently, useful only as a tool to confuse.