Word: prophetic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Timothy Leary, the first prophet of LSD, servedon Harvard's faculty before spending full timetrying to convince young people to "turn on" tothe hallucinogen. And the campus had an activecontingent of young radicals...
...prophet could anticipate what actually did happen. So here we are, an incredible, terrible, marvelous century later, nearing our own fin de siecle -- and fin de millennium...
...know the story. Moses is out doing the shepherd thing near Mt. Sinai when he happens upon a bush that is burning but not being consumed by fire. His interest aroused, Moses approaches the shrub. God then announces his presence to the prophet...
...Nation of Islam, founded by self-proclaimed prophet Elijah Muhammud in 1934, advocates Black empowerment and liberation. The organization has recently come under fire for the anti-Semitic remarks of current leader Minister Louis Farrakhan...
More importantly, he instantly became a media-hyped prophet, delivering an ultimatum to teenagers and middle-aged adulterers alike: Practice safe sex if you don't want to contract AIDS...