Podcast Episode

Why Fear-Based Prediction Is Not Biblical Prophecy

John Collins and John McKinnon examine why failed prophecies often strengthen high-control religious movements instead of destroying them. They contrast fear-based prediction systems with the New Testament purpose of...

2026, June 17 00:57:55 10 tags

John Collins and John McKinnon examine why failed prophecies often strengthen high-control religious movements instead of destroying them. They contrast fear-based prediction systems with the New Testament purpose of prophecy: edification, exhortation, comfort, and careful testing.

The discussion covers William Branham's 1933 prophecy claims, the 1977 prediction, the woman president prediction, the driverless car claim, the India meetings, the Los Angeles sinking prophecy, and the way followers reinterpret failed claims to preserve loyalty, identity, and belief.