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  2. List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events - Wikipedia

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    According to the Century 10, Quatrain 74 of The Prophecies (1555), [200] the "start" of the end of the world begins in the given date of 3797, with a prolonged global war lasting between 25 and 29 years, followed by a series of smaller wars, [201] but most interpretations of Nostradamus dates are aware of required basic mathematic sums, given ...

  3. Eschatology - Wikipedia

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    The end of the world or end times [2] is predicted by several world religions (both Abrahamic and non-Abrahamic), which teach that negative world events will reach a climax. Belief that the end of the world is imminent is known as apocalypticism , and over time has been held both by members of mainstream religions and by doomsday cults .

  4. Hindu eschatology - Wikipedia

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    The karmic action identified as the cause of the epidemic is … a neoliberal capitalist order driven by endless greed, desire, delusion in today’s aggressive and competitive world.” [7] In accordance with Hindu eschatology, the current epoch of humanity is the kali yuga. As a cycle characterized by widespread suffering, hypocrisy, and the ...

  5. Apocalypticism - Wikipedia

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    Apocalypticism is the religious belief that the end of the world is imminent, even within one's own lifetime. [1] This belief is usually accompanied by the idea that civilization will soon come to a tumultuous end due to some sort of catastrophic global event.

  6. End of the world - Wikipedia

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    End of the world or The End of the World may refer to: The end time in the eschatology of various religions and mythologies; Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction, ...

  7. The Life and Death of Planet Earth - Wikipedia

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    The Earth is destroyed by the Sun at "high noon", though animals and plants come to an end by 5:00 am, meaning that the time that Earth can remain habitable to animals is very short, lasting only just 1 billion years, with the present day being the halfway point through that relatively short time.

  8. Climate apocalypse - Wikipedia

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    Marchers holding a banner with the words "Youth vs Apocalypse". San Francisco Youth Climate Strike – March 15, 2019. A climate apocalypse is a term used to denote a predicted scenario involving the global collapse of human civilization due to climate change.

  9. Thomas Burnet (theologian) - Wikipedia

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    Newton even wrote to Burnet, suggesting the possibility that when God created the Earth, the days were longer. [8] However, Burnet did not find this explanation scientific enough. Lengthening the days would require an intervention on God's part. Burnet tightly held the belief that God created the world and all its processes perfectly from the ...