prophet

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One user shared a conversation with AI in which he suggested he might be a "prophet".

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Chakwera was an Assemblies of God theologian before entering politics, and Sekeya, who describes himself as a prophet, warned anyone going after the former president not to expect help from above.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Hours earlier, AFP reporters met a man who introduced himself as a prophet, Stephen Benson Nundu.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

A philosopher, historian, songbird of grief and prophet, Didion foretold the city’s future with startling accuracy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

Odysseus then must go down and find the spirit of the prophet Teiresias who had been the holy man of Thebes.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton