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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 December 2024. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. The Last Judgment by painter Hans Memling. In Christian belief, the Last Judgement is an apocalyptic event where God makes a final ...
The year 2000 was settled on as the final, compelling date for the sect's predictions of the apocalypse. [8] In 1992 the group was ordered out of Rwashamaire by village elders, and moved to Kanungu District, where Mwerinde's father offered an extensive property for their use. [9] The next year the group's school was closed due to a measles ...
Of course it isn't a real prediction, a good percentage of predictions in the article are just scams one way or another (again, see the Dami Mission prediction, the predictor knew very well the world wasn't going to end but he convinced morons that it would in order to make a profit). I didn't add it to the article, but since it was added with ...
Earth, for the second year running, is nearing apocalypse, a science-oriented advocacy group said, pointing to its famous “Doomsday Clock” that shows 90 seconds till midnight. It cited nuclear ...
Computerworld ' s 1993 three-page "Doomsday 2000" article by Peter de Jager was called "the information-age equivalent of the midnight ride of Paul Revere" by The New York Times. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The problem was the subject of the early book Computers in Crisis by Jerome and Marilyn Murray (Petrocelli, 1984; reissued by McGraw-Hill under the ...
The scenarios that have been explored most frequently are nuclear warfare and doomsday devices. Mistakenly launching a nuclear attack in response to a false alarm is one possible scenario; this nearly happened during the 1983 Soviet nuclear false alarm incident.
And while such doomsday predictions may sound like something most likely to be found in a sci-fi novel or dystopian film, the Turkish-Iranian economist has been accurate with his extreme calls before.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is shaking off doomsday predictions about what AI means for humanity—instead laying out how he sees the technology vastly improving businesses and the work-life balance ...