The book of Revelations the last in the bible has long
caused controversy and debate as it deals with the
second coming of Christ and final end of the World,
though often cryptic and difficult to understand and
interpret.
Jesus specifically states you may not know the day or
hour (Matthew 25) and many denominations do not
emphasise the apocalypse and it […]

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Buddhists believe in a cycle of creation and
destruction and so though the earth will end it will
be reborn in again in a golden age. Everything is
impermanent. Below is a description of the end of the
world according to the Buddha.
- The earth will suffer from a severe drought due to
lack of rains. All vegetation and life […]

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Hindus believe in four repeating cycles we are
currently in the last Kali Yuga which is characterised
by lack of virtue but and at the end of this period
Kali will judge everyone destroying the wicked and
saving the good, starting a new golden age. The other
3 eras are known as Satya Yuga, Treta Yuga and Dvapara
Yuga.
Satya Yuga is […]

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Global warming and extreme weather events, the world
economy in crisis, seemingly unending wars and the
threat of nuclear weapons, it really does seem as if
we are living in the end days!
Yet I have great faith in the planets natural ability
to heal itself. The worst nuclear event in history
Chernobyl caused all life in the exclusion zone animal
and […]

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Considering the vast number of previous predictions
which have all failed to materialise, surely we
shouldn?t be too worried?
Yet for some of us fears seem hard to shake everyday
we hear of new disasters, new threats with the world
seemingly more and more out of control especially in
relation to extreme weather events, global warming and
the growing credit crisis.
So what […]

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December 21st, 22nd or 23rd 2012 are the possible
dates the world will end according to the ancient
Mayan Calendar.
2012 has been calculated by some to be the first
possible date for the passing of Planet X (Wormwood)
and the end of the world, as mentioned in revelations,
though this is highly debated.
2012 is also the year given by Nostradamus […]

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The rapture index is an attempt to predict when
rapture, the event that the bible says will occur near
the end of the world where believers will be taken up
into heaven will take place.
It monitors world events in 45 categories and gives
each a score in order to come up with an over all
score for how much prophetic […]

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Many predicted the start of the new Millennium, the
year 2000 as the date of the apocalypse but
fortunately it was not to be.
Even the millennium bug turned out not to be a problem
with computers working perfectly after midnight
despite claims of a worldwide crash.
So why all the hype? Was it simply the significance of
a new millennium, which […]

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Jewish believe a time of peace and righteousness will
come rather than an ending to the world. This period
will come after a period of intense turmoil and chaos
in which lawless and a breakdown in society will
occur.
The Tanakh says the world will only last 6000 years.
The year 2008 equals year 5678 according to the Torah
making the final […]

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Though the Qu?ran does not give specifics there are
many signs given to show the end times are
approaching.
Muslims believe when the day of judgement is near
people will fall away from Allah and society will
break down, Christianity will begin to rule. Many
believe that Armageddon will begin in the Middle East
and thus the events of the past 5 […]

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