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2. Sortes biblicae - Wikipedia

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   Bible opened to an arbitrary page Sortes biblicae ('biblical lots') is a method of divination where by the Bible is opened randomly and the first words which one sees are interpreted as predictive. The practice was common in late antiquity and had pagan precedents in the Sortes Homericae and Sortes Vergilianae .

3. Gad (deity) - Wikipedia

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   Gad was the name of the pan-Semitic god of fortune, usually depicted as a male but sometimes as a female, [2] and is attested in ancient records of Aram and Arabia.God is also mentioned in the bible as a deity in the Book of Isaiah (Isaiah 65:11 – some translations simply call him (the god of) Fortune), as having been worshipped by a number of Hebrews during the Babylonian captivity. [3]

4. Parable of the Rich Fool - Wikipedia

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   The parable is introduced by a member of the crowd listening to Jesus, who tries to enlist Jesus' help in a family financial dispute: [1]. One of the multitude said to him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me."

5. Fortune-telling - Wikipedia

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   Fortune telling is easily dismissed by critics as magical thinking and superstition. [24] [25] [26] Skeptic Bergen Evans suggested that fortune telling is the result of a "naïve selection of something that have happened from a mass of things that haven't, the clever interpretation of ambiguities, or a brazen announcement of the inevitable."

6. Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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   The forms of divination mentioned in Deuteronomy 17 are portrayed as foreign; this is the only part of the Hebrew Bible to make such a claim. [5] According to Ann Jeffers, the presence of laws forbidding necromancy proves that it was practiced throughout Israel's history.

7. Petoskey scraps fortune telling restrictions, but updated ...

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   Petoskey will remove an archaic and potentially unconstitutional anti-fortune telling ordinance from its books. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...