divination

• They behave as if their Christianity were a spontaneous act of divination, achieved directly through a book whose origins their fragile theology would require them to disdain. —  InstaPunk
• I have not sent them, commanded them, nor spoken to them; they prophesy to you a false vision, divination, a worthless thing, and the deceit of their heart. —  Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
• The prohibitions on divination are there to protect us from these malicious entities. —  Apprising Ministries
• Anytime you put your trust in chance of cards, and take out the equation of God and prayer, try to get answers by chance, attempt to gain immortality (as is one of the orginal uses of tarrot cards, not to mention divination, which is also a form of fortune telling) and take out the gift of the Holy Ghost, it's satanic to me.
• Fourthly, in order to foreshadow the shedding of Christ's blood, and the abundance of His charity, whereby He offered Himself to God for us In the peace-offerings, the breast-bone and the right shoulder were allotted to the use of the priest, in order to prevent a certain kind of divination which is known as "spatulamantia," so called because it was customary in divining to use the shoulder-blade (_spatula_), and the breast-bone of the animals offered in sacrifice; wherefore these things were taken away from the offerers. —  Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition

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