In 1997, a group of 39 members of the Heaven’s Gate cult believed the 1995 discovery of the Hale-Bopp comet signaled a rapture, as scientists believed it would pass closest to the Earth in March 1997.

The initial prediction began when Mhlakela shared a video on Cettwinz TV's YouTube channel, declaring, 'The Rapture is upon us.' ...

(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 ...

(NewsNation) — Some creators on social media are proclaiming that the rapture is coming Tuesday, explaining in their videos how they are preparing for the apocalyptic event. TikTok videos on what’s ...

The Rapture is near — at least according to an apocalyptic prophecy by one South African man who says it will fall on Sept. 23 or 24. His claim has gone viral, with some believing it will mark the end ...

RaptureTok’ is going viral after a South African pastor predicted the second coming of Jesus Christ on September 23.

Republicans are significantly more likely than Democrats to believe they will be taken up in the biblical Rapture, according to a new YouGov poll. The September 23 poll of 4,041 U.S. adults found that ...

South African preacher Joshua Mhlakela has been criticised for his THIRD false prediction of the 'Rapture', which made ...

A pastor's prediction the Rapture will occur today, Sept. 23 or Wednesday, Sept. 24 has sparked a flurry of TikTok fear, with people believing the end of the world is upon us. A viral video ...

(KSLA/Gray News) – A South African pastor’s apocalyptic prophecy has gone viral, fueling a wave of questions, ridicule, and memes across social media as some brace for the Rapture to take place on ...

If those whacky radicals are right, and May 21st really will spell the end of the world as we know it (NewsFeed helped out with some of the number crunching), you’re going to want to “live every ...

One, influenced by the visions of Ellen White, led to Seventh-day Adventist practice today. Some became Jehovah’s Witnesses. “Others started the secret rapture movement that became more broadly ...