More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #9B:
Apocalypticism
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Rapture
Ready (comprehensive website from Christian fundamentalist apocalyptic
perspective)
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"The
End of the World -- A Brief History" (article from The Economist
magazine)
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Armageddon
Video Gallery (watch videos at The History Channel)
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Armageddon
Online ("your source for disaster news and end of the world
scenarios") |
“The
Apocalypse as an ‘Unveiling’: What Religion Teaches Us About the End
Times” By Elizabeth Dias (article
in The New York Times April 6 2020) |
"Humanity
under threat from perfect storm of crises – study" by Fiona Harver
(article in The Guardian Feb 6 2020) |
"The
Planet Has Seen Sudden Warming Before. It Wiped Out Almost
Everything."
By Carl Zimmer (from NY Times Dec 8 2018) |
“Planet
X, Nibiru and doomsday prophecy is back: Will the world end April 23?”
by Leada Gore (April 12 2018 report) |
"The
People Who Would Survive Nuclear War"
by Alexis Madrigal (from The Atlantic Jan 25 2018) |
“Doomsday
Clock is now just two minutes from midnight” by
Corky Siemaszko
(NBC
News Jan 25 2018 story) |
"A
Flash in the Sky: If EMP Takes Down America's Electricity Grid"
(A "what if" article from The Economist July 2017) |
"The
Pandemic Panic" by Bryan Walsh (article from Time May 15
2017)
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Homo
Deus: A Brief History of
Tomorrow by Y. Harari (review by Tim Adams on The Guardian Sept 11 2016) |
Black
Flags--The Rise of ISIS by Joby Warrick ( apocalyptical /
Endtimes beliefs of ISIS; NY Times review by Michiko Kakutani
Dec 2015) |
The
ISIS Apocalypse by William McCants (review of 2015 book in The
Economist September 26 2015) |
The
Prophesized End Time Revealed--2008: God's Final Witness (book by self
proclaimed end time prophet) |
Apocalypse:
Earthquakes, Archaeology, and the Wrath of God, by Amos Nur (read
excerpts of 2008 book at Google Books)
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A
History of the End of the World, by Jonathan Kirsch (review of 2006
book re: Book of Revelations)
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"Volcanoes
and Climate--After Tambora"
(article about threat from volcanoes in The Economist April
11 2015)
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"Nearly
Four in 10 U.S. Residents Blame Weather on End times" by Mary
Wisniewski (item on Reuters Dec 13 2012)
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'End
Times' Religious Groups Want Apocalypse Soon (article from LA Times)
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The Book of
Revelation (from online encyclopedia)
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Apocalypse: The Book
of Revelation (from Catholic Encyclopedia)
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The
Book of Revelation with Elaine Pagels (2008 UCTV program)
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Myth and
Apocalypticism
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Religious
Dualism (Christian Perspective)
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"Who
Are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?" (detailed answer from
Christian perspective)
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Apocalypse
Countdown 2015 to 2021 by Robert Rite (from author of "non-fiction
books in the supernatural mysteries and biblical prophecy genre")
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Apocalypse
Explained: America's Doom Industry, by Paul Boyer (from Frontline
website)
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"Space
probe finds 72 new objects near Earth" by Amanda Barnett (April
2016 CNN report of news about the search for Earth-threatening
asteroids)
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"The
New Nuclear Age" (commentary about growing nuclear war threat
from The Economist March 7 2015) |
"Two Billion
at Risk: The Threat of Limited Nuclear War" by Robert Dodge and Ira
Helfand (Dec 11 2013 article on Common Dreams website)
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December 21
2012 Official Website (website promoting this as "the day
everything changes")
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"2012
Mayan Apocalypse Has Dark Side, NASA Warns" by Stephanie Pappas
(Nov 29 2012 Yahoo News item)
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"Subculture
of Americans Prepares for Civilization's Collapse" by Jim Forsyth (Jan
21 2012 article on Reuters)
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"Doomsday
Clock Moved Closer to Midnight" by Doyle Rice (news report in Jan
10 2012 USA Today)
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"2012
End of World Countdown Based on Mayan Calendar Begins Today " by
Suzan Clark (Jan 1 2012 article)
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The
Real End of the World, by Seth Shostak (an astronomer's comments re:
May 21, 2011)
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Harold
Camping: Judgment Day Actually Did Happen on Saturday (May 2011 news
item from Time)
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Apocalyptic Grace: The Evolution of Culture and Consciousness by Stephen Powell
(more about this 2009 book)
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Apocalypse
New, by Lev Grossman (Jan. 22 2008 Time magazine article about
apocalyptic movies)
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Collapse:
How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive by Jared Diamond
(2005 review from The Guardian of this book by UCLA
professor)
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The
Prophet and the Astronomer, by Marcelo Gleiser (2001
book about Apocalyptic Science and the End of World)
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End
Times As a Growth Industry, by Chip Berlet
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Fundamentalists
and World Peace
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The Official Left Behind Book Series
website
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"Should
We Promote the Left Behind Theology?"
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Armageddon Books
(info on hundreds of books related to Bible prophecy)
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A
History of the Devil, by Robert Muchembled (review of this book)
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"Wrestling
with Satan" (Unitarian perspective)
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"Neo-Pagan
Witchcraft vs. Satanism"
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Jesus
the Apocalyptic Prophet (professor Bart Ehrman's conception of Jesus
and links to similar viewpoints)
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Zoroastrianism
(religious dualism in this ancient religion, and its influence on other
religions)
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Doomsday Clock
(maintained by
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists from online encyclopedia)
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Spaceguard
(from online
encyclopedia)
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Technological
Singularity (from online encyclopedia)
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Societal
Collapse (from
online encyclopedia)
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End
of World Not Likely, Scientists Say
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The
Fate of the Species by Fred Guterl (excerpt from this 2012 book re:
"climate armageddon" and human extinction)
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"News
Scan: nuclear exchange between India and Pakistan could harm ozone layer"
(June, 2008 news item)
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Asteroid and Comet
Impact Hazards (brief summary and answers to FAQ from NASA scientist)
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"What
If the Biggest Solar Storm on Record Happened Today?" by Richard
A. Lovett (news item from National Geographic March 2011)
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Earth Impact Effects
Program (web based program for calculating effects of meteoroid
impact)
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The Lifeboat Foundation ("helping
humanity survive existential risks and possible misuse of...technologies"
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Indonesians
Ask If Calamities Are a Divine Rebuke, by Tom McCawley (July, 2006 CSM
article) |
Bible
quotes related to the end of the world
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quotes
related to evil
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