Tag: Eschatology
A Year After the Non-Apocalypse: Where Are They Now?
By Tom Bartlett May 24, 2012.
Print: Religion Dispatches
A reporter tracks down the remnants of Harold Camping’s apocalyptic movement and finds out you don’t have to be crazy to believe something nuts.
‘The Time is Finished’: Religious Sect Erects Billboards Ahead of ‘Transformation’
By Armina Ligaya May 2, 2012.
Print: The National Post
The number 666 typically conjures up biblical symbolism tied to the Antichrist. But for one family that belongs to an obscure Christian sect, it’s a symbol of the upcoming day of reckoning.
Science explains the end of the world
Richard Dawkins May 11, 2011.
Print: The Washington Post
In its coverage of Harold Camping—the evangelist who believes that the end of the world will occur on May 21, 2011—The Washington Post asked, “What does your tradition teach about the end of the world?” Richard Dawkins provides his response.
