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Thoughts From My Noggin - Post Religion

I've been thinking a lot lately about prophecy. What it is, why it's done, and how it's guided the expectations I've held for my life.  Prophecy = A prediction, a forecast, or to make known beforehand. In other words, prophecy is the act of seeing and declaring what you see to an individual, a group, a company, etc. In the Christian religion, it is used as a tool for reaching both the unsaved and the saved. There are Prophecy "Fire Lines", Prophetic Worship Nights, "How To" classes, preachers who call prophecies out from stage in general or specific terms, prophetic teams who travel from church to church teaching and prophesying, games and resources and tools in the millions on how to successfully prophecy. And if you ask me, it is reeking havoc on our love-starved society. It wreaked havoc on me, and I'm sure my own prophetic words, spoken in both innocence and attention-seeking situations, have wreaked havoc on those whom they befell.  So let m