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“I hate to tamper with @pkedrosky’s chiliastic predictions, but I never said I was leaving journalism,” Thomas tweeted over the weekend.

From Forbes Mar. 21, 2011

But their chiliastic utterances are causing them more trouble, and evoking more angry, obfuscating backtalk, than did ever any argument about Science v.

From Time Magazine Archive

The President's mood was conciliatory rather than chiliastic.

From Time Magazine Archive

In it he frequently and unreservedly favours the chiliastic tendencies of Irving....

From The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, June 1865 by Various

This notion grew within the Church as chiliastic and apocalyptic Christianity faded away.

From Christian Mysticism by William Ralph Inge




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