December 21: That'll be the day

December 21: That'll be the day

07 Dec 2012 11:03 - Ted Harrison
The Mayans haven't given the world much time, but doomsday gloom is hardly new, says Ted Harrison.

Rapture 2.0 newsflash: There is no escapism clause

25 Oct 2011 09:00 - Verashni Pillay
We laugh at the Rapture quacks, says Verashni Pillay, but are we guilty of the same escapism?
End of the world, part deux: The Rapture's second coming

End of the world, part deux: The Rapture's second coming

21 Oct 2011 08:01 - Nickolaus Bauer
No more expensive hotels: this time around those expecting the Rapture are awaiting the end of the world today from the comfort of their own homes.
Apocalypse in Just a Few Months More

Apocalypse in Just a Few Months More

26 May 2011 10:25 - Sipho Kings McDermott
This week prophet of doom Harold Camping rescheduled the end of the world to October 21 after going to ground when his May 21 forecast bombed out.
So, the end of the world has been postponed

So, the end of the world has been postponed

26 May 2011 10:14 - Amanda Strydom
In the wake of the apocalypse-that-wasn't, an unrepentant preacher has revised his apocalyptic prophecy.
'It's the end of the world, and we blew it'

'It's the end of the world, and we blew it'

25 May 2011 13:29 - Staff Reporter
A local cult leader who said the rapture was due this weekend past has made a tearful apology, and promised a good old fiery apocalypse for October.
US Judgment Day forecaster sets new doomsday date

US Judgment Day forecaster sets new doomsday date

24 May 2011 06:29 - Steve Gorman
The Christian broadcaster whose Judgment Day prophecy went unfulfilled on Saturday has a simple explanation for what went wrong - he miscalculated.

It's not the end of the world -- so pay up

23 May 2011 10:20 - Staff Reporter
SA followers of US evangelist Harold Camping, who predicted the end of the world for this past weekend, have been left to deal with earthly matters.