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Trump has delighted apocalyptic Christians. They say the End Times are coming (inews.co.uk)

submitted 7 months ago by Gsus4@mander.xyz to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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[–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 2 points 7 months ago (1 child)

There was big end-of-the-world hysteria when the year 1000 was coming up. And dozens of dates after that.

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[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 3 points 7 months ago

It was a pretty big deal in 2000, too, with Y2K. It wasnt the literal end of the world they were afraid of, more like a computer end of the world, but it turned out to be as overblown as Y1K.

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