25 Theories on How The World Will End

How the world will end... ...well it might not, but here's what some people think. FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS PEOPLE HAVE BEEN PREDICTING THE END OF THE WORLD. THIS INFOGRAPHIC SHOWS SOME OF THE POSSIBLE ENDINGS THE UNIVERSE HAS IN STORE FOR US. THE COLOUR KEY INDICATES WHICH BELIEF SYSTEM HAS INFORMED US OF EACH PREDICTION. CHRISTIAN MYAN JEWISH NEW AGE HINDU SCIENCE DECEMBER 2011 SU EACW TUES WED THURS FRI DECEMBER 21ST 2011- MARILYN AGEE: 2011 Marilyn Agee has been predicting the Rapture for the last few decades. Even though she's been mistaken a few times, she's absolutely sure that the end of the world will begin on Wednesday, 21 December 2011. 4 5 6 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 18 19 20 (21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 DECEMBER 31ST 2011-ANTARA AMAA-RA: 1993 11:11 Solara Antara Amaa-ra is the leader of the "11:11 Doorway" movement, she claims that humanity must "rid itself of evil and attain a higher level of consciousness" between January 11, 1992 and December 31, 2011, failure to achive this goal will result in "Doom". 2012-ST MALACHY: 1143 In 1143 St Malachy prophesized that there would be only 112 more popes before the end of the world. The current pope is number 111, the last pope will be named Peter of Rome. 2012-KALKI BHAGAVAN: 1998 Kalki Bhagavan (real name Vijay Kumar) has a following of over 15 million people. They consider him to be the avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu God Vishnu. He has said 2012 is the "deadline" for human enlightenment and marks the end of the Kali Yuga (degenerate age). DECEMBER 21ST 2012 - TERENCE MCKENNA: 1992 By all accounts Terence McKenna was an unusual thinker. Over the course of his life this mild mannered mind bender dabbled with every type of esoteric knowledge. After sampling the finest psychedelic drugs, he visited "self-transforming machine elves" and "self-dribbling basketballs". It was these beings who informed him of "Time Wave Zero" - a theory that combines Mayan Theology and SCIENCE to predict the end of the earth. DECEMBER 3 1ST 2012-MYAN PRIESTS: 400BC The pre-colmbian cultures of Meso-America really loved counting, they had two calendars and were the first people on earth to use the 'number' zero. The 13th cycle of the Mayan long count calendar ends on Dec 21, 2012. Sandra Noble of the Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies calls the mayan 2012 doomsday scenario "a complete fabrication and a chance for a lot of people to cash in." 2017-THE PROPHET GABRIEL: 1988 Sometime in the late 80's the far right /deep south Sword of God Brotherhood was informed by the ""Prophet Gabriel""' that the ""dying time""" will come in 2017." THE END 2020-GEORGE MADRAY: 1997 George Madray predicts the second coming of Christ (Yom Kippur Parousia) will occur in 2020. Dr. George Madray Spiritual 2022-JAMES T HARMON: 1993 James T Harmon, author of best selling rapture guide The Coming Spiritual Earthquake, predicts the rapture will occur in 2022. Barthquake THE CASSANDRA PROPHECY Armageddon Approaches lan uney 2023-IAN GURNEY: 2001 The Cassandra Prophecy- written by lan Gurney-proclaims that Judgement Day will ccur in 2023. The hasCated Searst Rngled Ju ge nnt Day 2025-GEORGANN CHENAULT: 2001 Georgann a legend of alt.messianic Usenet group wrote in 2001 that "the rapture of the church will be before 2025." It was on the internet, so it must be true! 2026-SCIENCE MAGAZINE: 1960 During the Malthusian craze of the 60s, Science magazine published an article stating that 2026 was that date that human population would reach infinity. In real terms this would be a ball of flesh expanding out from earth at the speed of light. 2035 - CLAUDE MAURICE MARCEL VORILHON: 1978 The Raëlians, along with the Scientologists, are by far an away the most sucssesful of the new age religions. This might have something to do with the Raëlian demand that women also have the right to be topless in public. The Raëlian scripture indicated that the "Elohim" will arrive in 2035 to user in a "new age". 2037-JEANE DIXON: 1973 At one time Jeane Dixon was the psychic darling of America, producing such titles as Horoscopes for Dogs, and Jeane Dixon's Astrological Cook Book. She also advised US Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. In her best selling book The Call to Glory, Dixon predicted that armageddon would occur in 2037 at the latest. 2040-MAX TOTH: 1988 Max Toth is one of the greatest Pyramidologists of all time. Using measurements from the Great Pyramid of Giza he predicts the return of Christ in 2040. 2040 - JOHN SMART: 2005 John Smart, Futurist par excellence, predicts that by 2040 a technological 'singularity' will have occurred (think the matrix). After this event, a new era of peace and happiness will occur. 2050-U.S PUBLIC: 2010 A Pew Research Center/Smithsonian survey conducted in April 2010 found that over one third of Americans believe that an asteroid will collide with earth by 2050. 2060-SIR ISAAC NEWTON: 1710 "About the time of the end, a body of men will be raised up who will turn their attention to the prophecies, and insist upon their literal interpretation, in the midst of much clamor and opposition." Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727) predicted the end of the world would be in 2060. 2249-TALMUDIC SCHOLARS: 300 The Talmud states that date of the Mashiah's (the Jewish Messiah) arrival will in the 6000th year of the Jewish calendar (2249 for us ignorant goyim). 2280 - GIORGINI, J. D.: OSTRO, S. J; BENNER, L. A. M.; CHODAS, P.W.; CHESLEY, S.R: 2002 The only known asteroid with a diameter of over 1km that has even a slight possibility of colliding with the earth is (29075) 1950 DA. Thankfully it's not scheduled to arrive till 2880. 1400000 WEXITMUNDLNL 2005 Gliese 710 is an orange dwarf star around 63 light years away. In 1.4 million years, calculations show that it will pass within 1 lightyear of the sun. This will perturb the Oort cloud present at the outer edges of the solar system, setting millions of comets on a collision course with earth. 05000000-SCIENCE- 1963 The Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event occurred 65 million years ago, ending the age of the dinosaurs. It's only a matter of time until another iron-rich space rock wanders into the path of our planet. 65 million years seems long enough to us. TIME 4500000000-SIR ARTHUR: 1920'S Around this time the sun will have polluted itself with Helium and will no longer be able to fuse Hydrogen to produce energy, causing it to swell into a red giant, swallowing Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. 8640000000 - BHRAMINS: 700BC Hindu belief states that each cycle of nature and civilization is 8.64 billion years in length, between which matter (Brahma) is regenerated. 100.000.000.000.000.000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000.000.000 000,000.000,000.000 - LORD KELVIN: 1851 At this point all matter in the universe has degenerated into a dilute gas made-up of photons and leptons. The Absolute End. 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