FULL LIST: Eight failed end-of-the-world predictions

The Nation Newspaper FULL LIST: Eight failed end-of-the-world predictions

Regarding the apocalypse and the end of the world, there seems to be no shortage of details on the when, how and why, with some “prophets” saying they are certain the world will come to a halt on this day or that.

2: Heaven’s Gate : The Heaven’s Gate cult believed that the comet a UFO accompanied Hale-Bopp and that they needed to commit suicide to reach a higher plane of existence before an imminent apocalypse. In March 1997, 39 members of the cult were found dead in a mass suicide. 4: Harold Camping : Harold Camping, president of the Family Radio Network, predicted that world would end in a series of rolling earthquakes known as “The Rapture on May 21, 2011, followed by the end of the world on October 21, 2011. These predictions failed to materialize.

7. Mormon Armageddon: Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon church, called a meeting of his church leaders in February 1835 to inform them he had spoken to God and learned that Jesus would return within the next 56 years, after which the End of Times would begin.

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