Sentence examples for genuine prophet from inspiring English sources

Is Mandeville a genuine prophet for our times?

Many Mormon intellectuals seem unconcerned with the question of whether Joseph Smith was a genuine prophet or a confidence man.

A genuine prophet of God told me that the Lord allowed him to smell this demon spirit, and he got sick to his stomach.

It's a nice way to figure out which are genuine prophets and which are false prophets.

At the other end of the spectrum, there are numerous fairly recent popular books, and thousands of private websites, suggesting not only that the Prophecies are genuine but that Nostradamus was a true prophet.

All that's required is to recite the brief Islamic creed — there is no god but God, and Muhammad is His prophet — with genuine intention.

However, according to Juan Cole, "Bonaparte's admiration for the Prophet Muhammad, in contrast, was genuine" and during his captivity on St Helena he defended him against Voltaire's critical play Mahomet.

There was rightfully genuine anger felt by Muslims everywhere regarding the desecration of the Prophet, but the cost Pakistan is paying for its leaders deliberately allowing extremists to take control of the streets and cities is devastating for the majority of Pakistanis.

At the time of his death, the New York Times called him not only "the Yiddish Shakespeare", but "both a poet and a prophet", and added that "...there is more evidence of genuine sympathy with and admiration for the man and his work than is likely to be manifested at the funeral of any poet now writing in the English language in this country".

In Venice local craftsmen, trained by Byzantine masters, designed and laid mosaics that are almost indistinguishable from genuine Byzantine work; and in the cathedral at Aquileia the standing prophets and saints painted on the vaults of the crypt look as if they had walked straight out of an Eastern atelier.

Mr. Reed said that such actions, coupled with reaching out to Republican leaders in Congress, represented a genuine effort to make sure a Bush presidency could rack up some accomplishments before the prophets of stalemate began reveling in their prescience.