Doomsday preacher Harold Camping was left a laughing stock when his prediction that the world would end on May 21 failed to materialise.<\/p>\n
But the 90-year-old Californian may well have the last laugh after revealing that date was in fact Judgment Day – a spiritual moment when the righteous would be chosen – and simply a warm-up for the Rapture which happens exactly five months later.<\/p>\n
This means that Friday, October 21, will mark the start of the Apocalypse – when believers will be whisked\u00a0away into heaven and hell will be unleashed on earth.<\/p>\n
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Bed-ridden Camping, who suffered a stroke soon after ‘Judgment Day’, said: ‘We can be sure that the whole\u00a0world [will be annihilated] on 21 October 2011.’<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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