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In [[Christianity]], many say that people should not use horoscopes or practice astrology in general, citing Deuteronomy 4:19, Deuteronomy 18:10-12, and Isaiah 47:13-14 from the [[Bible]]. Evangelist and minister Billy Graham has said, "God did make the stars (as well as everything else in the universe), but he intended them to be a witness to his power and glory, not as a means to guide us or foretell the future." | In [[Christianity]], many say that people should not use horoscopes or practice astrology in general, citing Deuteronomy 4:19, Deuteronomy 18:10-12, and Isaiah 47:13-14 from the [[Bible]]. Evangelist and minister Billy Graham has said, "God did make the stars (as well as everything else in the universe), but he intended them to be a witness to his power and glory, not as a means to guide us or foretell the future." | ||
Despite contemporary Christian criticism, [[astrology]] was practiced widely in Biblical times and the three Wise Men | Despite contemporary Christian criticism, [[astrology]] was practiced widely in Biblical times and the three Wise Men (or Magi) are often considered to have been astrologers who used the “movement of the stars” to guide them to the manger where [[Jesus Christ]] was born. | ||
[[Category:Astrology]] | [[Category:Astrology]] | ||
[[Category:Methods of Divination]] | [[Category:Methods of Divination]] | ||
[[Category:Divination]] | [[Category:Divination]] | ||