This has certainly been a chaotic week for Christians who believe in the rapture. The hashtag, #Rapture, was trending on social media after South African pastor Joshua Mhlakela shared on Cent Twinz TV ...
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Social media videos allege to show people preparing for the rapture, some even claiming to sell their homes or cars.
RALEIGH, North Carolina -- For some, it's Judgment Day. For others, it's party time. A loosely organized Christian movement has spread the word around the globe that Jesus Christ will return to earth ...
The rapture is in the news just as some evangelicals are debating how much of their understanding of the rapture may be wrong. iStock / Getty Images The rapture is in the news again. I hope the ...
LOS ANGELES -- In his relentless study of the Bible, 89-year-old Oakland-based Harold Camping has seen the signs. You may have also seen them recently. They read, "Judgment Day: May 21, 2011 -- Cry ...
When discussing the rapture happening before the second coming of Christ, I and II Thessalonians are familiar letters that find their way into the conversation. The word “rapture” itself is not in the ...
The Rapture is near — at least according to an apocalyptic prophecy by one South African man who says it will fall on Sept. 23 or 24.His claim has gone viral, with some believing it will mark the end ...
Y2K, 2012, the doomsday clock, and now, the Rapture. Theories about the end of the world have permeated for decades. But this week, internet pundits seemed to believe the Rapture, an event that some ...