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Soothsayers means: People who can predict the future.
You can not predict the future. What you predict Is wrong.
WikiAnswers cannot predict the future.
The future is difficult to predict accurately (but very easy to predict inaccurately) so allow me to predict that Africa is facing a difficult future.
no one can predict the future.
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how was writing on objects used to predict the future
On reason we would all want to predict the future is that by being forewarned we can do something we otherwise would not have done, and thereby avoid harm or achieve good fortune. Of course the very fact that we would do anything differently means that no one can predict the future.
There are different names for individuals who predict the future, what they are called depends on the context in which they received their revelation. Here are some of the names in which these people are known. Prophet - A prophet is an individual who receives his ability to predict the future through a supernatural or divine nature. Seer - A seer is an individual who can receive his ability to predict the future through supernatural forces, divine nature or neither. Oracle - Like the prophet (and to a lesser extent the seer), the oracle is an individual who receives his ability to predict the future through supernatural and divine means. Psychic - A psychic is an individual who receives his ability to predict the future through supernatural means, either through contact with spirits and ghosts or through extra-sensory perception.
Dreams do not predict the future, they only tell you what is on people's minds.
The indexes predict by assuming that past trends and relationships will continue into the future.
I believe some people used oracle bones.