Page 58 - The 'X' Chronicles Newspaper - October / November 2018
P. 58
58 End Of The World Is Fake News
End Of The World Is Not D: 2000 would be safe from an apocalypse occurring in
C: Ruth Montgomery the spring. Kuzentsov did not join them, was
New To Fake News and DES: This self-described Christian psychic later committed and attempted suicide when
predicted the Earth's axis would shift and the some had left the cave in the spring. By time all
Con Artists Antichrist would reveal himself in this year. the followers had left the cave in the spring, two
Continued from Page 57 adults had died.
D: 2000
D: 1999 C: Edgar Cayce D: 2010
C: James Gordon Lindsay DES: This psychic predicted the Second C: Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
DES: This preacher predicted the great Coming would occur this year. DES: This magical organization, which existed
tribulation would begin before 2000. from 1887 to 1903, predicted the world would
D: 2000 end during this year.
D: 1999 C: Sun Myung Moon
C: Timothy Dwight IV DES: The founder of the Unification Church D: 21 May 2011
DES: This 19th century president of Yale predicted the Kingdom of Heaven would be C: Harold Camping
University foresaw Christ's Millennium starting established in this year. DES: Camping predicted that the Rapture and
by 2000. devastating earthquakes would occur on 21 May
D: 2000 2011, with God taking approximately 3% of the
D: 1999 C: Ed Dobson world's population into Heaven, and that the end
C: Nazim Al-Haqqani DES: This pastor predicted the end would occur of the world would occur five months later on
DES: This Sufi Muslim sheikh predicted that in his book The End: Why Jesus Could Return October 21.
the Last Judgment would occur before 2000. by A.D. 2000.
D: 29 Sep 2011
D: Jan 1 2000 D: 2000 C: Ronald Weinland
C: Various C: Lester Sumrall DES: Weinland, the founder of the Church of
DES: During and before 1999 there was DES: This minister predicted the end in his God Preparing for the Kingdom of God, stated
widespread predictions of a Y2K computer bug book I Predict 2000. Jesus would return on this day. After his
that would crash many computers on midnight prophecy failed to come true he changed the
of December 31, 1999, and cause malfunctions D: 2000 date to 27 May 2012.
leading to major catastrophes worldwide, and C: Jonathan Edwards
that society would cease to function. DES: This 18th-century preacher predicted that D: 21 Oct 2011
Christ's thousand-year reign would begin in this C: Harold Camping
D: 1 Jan 2000 year. DES: When his original prediction failed to
C: Credonia Mwerinde, Joseph Kibweteere come about, Camping revised his prediction and
DES: An estimated 778 followers of this D: 2001 said that on May 21, a "Spiritual Judgment"
Ugandan religious movement perished in a C: Tynnetta Muhammad took place, and that both the physical Rapture
devastating fire and a series of poisonings and DES: This columnist for the Nation of Islam and the end of the world would occur on 21
killings that were either a group suicide or an predicted the end would occur in this year. October 2011.
orchestrated mass murder by group leaders after
their predictions of the apocalypse failed to D: 27 May 2003 D: Aug–Oct 2011
come about. C: Nancy Lieder C: Various
DES: Lieder originally predicted the date for the DES: There were fears amongst the public that
D: 1 Jan 2000 Nibiru collision as May 2003. According to her Comet Elenin travelling almost directly
C: Jerry Falwell website, aliens in the Zeta Reticuli star system between Earth and the Sun would cause
DES: Falwell foresaw God pouring out his told her through messages via a brain implant of disturbances to the Earth's crust, causing
judgement on the world on this day. a planet which would enter our solar system and massive earthquakes and tidal waves. Others
cause a pole shift on Earth that would destroy predicted that Elenin would collide with Earth
D: 1 Jan 2000 most of humanity. on October 16. Scientists tried to calm fears by
C: Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins stating that none of these events were possible.
DES: These Christian authors stated that the D: 30 Oct–Nov 29 2003
Y2K bug would trigger global economic chaos, C: Aum Shinrikyo D: 27 May 2012
which the Antichrist would use to rise to power. DES: This Japanese cult, which carried out the C: Ronald Weinland
As the date approached, however, they changed Tokyo subway sarin attack in 1995, predicted DES: Weinland's revised date for the return of
their minds. the world would be destroyed by a nuclear war Jesus following the failure of his 2011
between 30 October and 29 November 2003. prediction.
D: 6 Apr 2000
C: James Harmston D: 12 Sep 2006 D: 30 Jun 2012
DES: The leader of the True and Living Church C: House of Yahweh C: José Luis de Jesús
of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days DES: Yisrayl Hawkins, pastor and overseer of DES: Weinland's revised date for the return of
predicted the Second Coming of Christ would The House of Yahweh, predicted in his February Jesus following the failure of his 2011
occur on this day. 2006 newsletter that a nuclear war would begin prediction.
on September 12, 2006.
D: 5 May 2000 D: 21 Dec 2012
C: Nuwaubian Nation D: 29 Apr 2007 C: Various
DES: This movement claimed that the planetary C: Pat Robertson DES: The 2012 phenomenon predicted the
lineup would cause a "star holocaust", pulling DES: In his 1990 book The New Millennium, world would end at the end of the 13th b'ak'tun.
the planets toward the Sun on this day. Robertson suggests this date as the day of The Earth would be destroyed by an asteroid,
Earth's destruction. Nibiru, or some other interplanetary object; an
D: 2000 alien invasion; or a supernova. Mayanist
C: Peter Olivi D: May 2008 scholars stated that no extant classic Maya
DES: This 13th-century theologian wrote that C: Pyotr Kuznetsov accounts forecasted impending doom, and that
the Antichrist would come to power between DES: Followers of Kuzentsov, 31 adults and 4 the idea that the Long Count calendar ends in
1300 and 1340, and the Last Judgement would children (one 18 months old), went into a cave 2012 misrepresented Maya history and culture.
take place around 2000. in Russia in November 2007 thinking they
