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Extra, Extra: Harold Camping Apologizes, Jessica Biel Shares Her Regrets, Justice for Janet Jackson's Wardrobe Malfunction
It's NOT The End of the World As We Know It. Again.
It's another strikeout for Bay Area preacher Harold Camping, whose revised prediction that October 21, 2011 would be the rapture has failed to prove true.
Reminder: October 21, 2011 is The End Of The World!!!
Hey, what are you doing tomorrow? Dentist appointment, lunch with your boss, seeing a movie? Forget it. We told you ages ago there was only one thing you needed on your schedule for October 21, 2011: The End of the World.
Rapture's Biggest Champion, Harold Camping, Suffers Stroke
California's very own Rapture advocate, Family Radio's Harold Camping, has suffered a stroke and has been hospitalized.
The stroke happened on Thursday, says InsideBayArea.com and was on the 89-year-old's right side. Camping is reportedly doing well, however his speech has been most affected.
Man's Drowning Death Linked To Rapture Predictions
A man drowned after attempting to swim across a reservoir in Northern California based on the belief that God was on the other side, reports CBS News. 25-year-old Victor Frasno, a resident of Florida, apparently tried to cross the lake despite the fact that he could not swim. According to CBS, Frasno's decision was likely based on predictions of the rapture made by Harold Camping.
Apocalypse (Not Quite) Now: Camping Picks New End-of-World Date
So you thought that Saturday was the actual Judgment Day? Well, the joke is on you, because your spiritual leader, California's Harold Camping, says the Almighty was at work, all right, only you won't see anything until the real end of the world, which is October 21st.
Former Porn Actress Wonders if The Faithful Can Sue Judgment Day 'False Prophet' in Post-Non-Rapture
The rapture came...and went...on Saturday, and, well, we're all still here. Today, former porn actress Jennifer Ketcham explores the post-nonapocalypse issue in the Huffington Post, namely if those "true believers" who made significant plans and life changes to prepare for the May 21st rapture can sue Bay Area-based prophet Harold Camping.
Save the Date! Billboard Campaign Reminds Angelenos the End of Everything is Coming
"Have you heard the Awesome news? - The End of the World is Almost Here!"
Forget about 2012. Actually, forget about the second half of 2011. Some Biblical devotees believe that we are due for a Judgment Day, and that day is May 21st. A billboard campaign mounted by Oakland, California-based Family Radio Worldwide has been launched, and Angelenos are being urged to "save the date" for, well, the end of the world.
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