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 ...

There's a side of social media that believes that the Rapture, or "end of the world," is set to happen on Tuesday, Sept. 23, or Wednesday, Sept. 24. Thousands of videos with the hashtag "#RaptureTok" ...

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 ...

A South African pastor’s vision that Jesus will return to Earth this week and bring Christian believers to heaven, also known as the rapture, has sent social media into a frenzy, with many worried ...

A South African pastor's apocalyptic prophecy has sparked widespread panic—and ridicule—across social media, as some Christians brace for the Rapture to take place today. The viral claim by Joshua ...

When Kelly Chashchin was between the ages of 8 and 10, she lay awake nearly every single night in deep fear about the rapture. “I wouldn't sleep for days at a time because I'd be so scared that I was ...

(RNS) — The end is near, again. Hysteria and mockery rained down in equal measure after a South African pastor proclaimed Tuesday (Sept. 23) as the day of the rapture, a reference to the doctrine that ...

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Rumblings about the rapture coming this week are taking over the internet because of South African pastor Joshua Mhlakela, who claimed he saw visions of Jesus returning on Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New ...

Content discussing the rapture as presented in Christianity has begun to trend on TikTok and other social media platforms, as a religious conspiracy that predicted a looming judgment day makes digital ...

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Belief that the Rapture will happen today, Sept. 24, has set social media ablaze with "RaptureTok" and "Rapture 2025" talk, as fears and flabbergast swirl amid the "end of world" claims. TikTok videos ...