Julie Rowe is an author and a self-proclaimed clairvoyant. She claims to have had a
near-death experience
A near-death experience (NDE) is a profound personal experience associated with death or impending death which researchers claim share similar characteristics. When positive, such experiences may encompass a variety of sensations including detac ...
in 2004, during which she also claims to have had visions pertaining to
end-times events.
The LDS
Church Education System placed Rowe's book ''A Greater Tomorrow'' on a list of spurious materials that was circulated to teachers of high-school
seminaries
A seminary, school of theology, theological seminary, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called ''seminarians'') in scripture, theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, ...
and to college-age
Institutes of Religion
An Institute of Religion is a local organization that provides religious education for young adults (ages 18–30) who are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Local institutes may function in church meetinghous ...
. The list stated:
:"Although Sister Rowe is an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, her book is not endorsed by the church and should not be recommended to students or used as a resource in teaching them. The experiences she shares are her own personal experiences and do not necessarily reflect Church doctrine".
In April 2019, Rowe was excommunicated from
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a Nontrinitarianism, nontrinitarian Christianity, Christian church that considers itself to be the Restorationism, restoration of the ...
.
In 2020, Rowe emerged into the media spotlight due to her past association with former friend and publisher, Chad Daybell, who was arrested in connection with the deaths of
Tylee Ryan and J.J. Vallow.
Selected works
*''A Greater Tomorrow'' (2014)
*''The Time is Now'' (2014)
*''From Tragedy to Destiny'' (2016)
*''New Revolution:A Vision of America's Future'' (2020)
References
External links
Wasatch Wakeup
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21st-century apocalypticists
People excommunicated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Living people
Near-death experiences
Year of birth missing (living people)
American women writers
21st-century American women