It also proved to be prophetic because a few years later, shortly before my father died, for the first time in my life, I got friendly with him, just as Cal gets friendly with his father.
It means taking every aspect of the Prophetic conduct as a lesson to be reflected upon and followed.
As the accidental titan of American destiny, Walter Huston dominates the film with a sly yet grand manner and a prophetic diction.
Put simply Clarke wrote a prophetic book about the coming cybergeddon and successfully raised the issues around cyber conflict to the level of national attention they deserve.
Among early Christians, the millennialists were those, frowned on by Jerome and Augustine, who wanted to keep alive the excitement of a prophetic creed in the face of an institutionalising state religion.
At Glasgow's Kelvin Hall on Saturday, the tattoo took on a prophetic character, for the Coatbridge boxer had to endure an almighty battle to prise the WBO super-featherweight title from Puerto Rico's fearsome Roman Martinez.
" David Bomberg, a brilliant graduate of London's Slade School, who was painting admirably adventurous pictures of his own, remembered decades later that "the tense figure operating the Drill as if it were a Machine Gun" amounted to "a Prophetic Symbol of the impending war.
There seems to be a desire to ascribe to the Maya supernatural prophetic powers they did not possess but a failure to appreciate the true wonders of their civilization.
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It is possible to draw too sharp a boundary between prophetic and merely symbolic images, between mad vision and coded cartoon.
Best known for what they call "gifts of the Holy Spirit, " like speaking in tongues and giving prophetic utterances, Pentecostals seek a direct, personal connection to God.
They seemed almost prophetic in asking if I needed a charger for my phone.
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Defeat over gay marriage will make it tougher to play the first role, but a church that strives to be idiosyncratically prophetic will be harder to keep together.
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He went on to become Northern Ireland's first prime minister and to a future shaped by his colleague's prophetic words.
Already in 1962, the prophetic scholar of media Marshall McLuhan foresaw the coming of a "global village": a planet in which information spread as fast as in the farming village of yore.
Nowhere has this prophetic idea proved more true than in college athletics, a business where the concept of success has been tainted by the delusional notions of grandeur of leadership that lacks a fundamental understanding of the importance that culture plays in building something great.
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Right at the beginning of the post-Prophetic period in the history of Islam and Muslims there was a fork on the road, and the manner in which the path to go ahead was chosen selecting Abu Bakr as the successor of the Prophet of God, Khalifat Rasul Allah, was burdened with grief and discontent.
To celebrate these prophetic creatures, Banner Elk, North Carolina, located near the Tennessee border, organises a Woolly Worm Festival every October.
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