Have you heard? The End is Near! The Earth Will be Destroyed at 7:11 AM EST 12 21 2012!

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Have you heard? The End is Near! The Earth Will be Destroyed at 7:11 AM EST !

Where Did This prophesy Originate? Chariot of the Gods Written in 1968 The Twelfth Planet, published in 1976 The Mayan Dresden Codex written about 400 BC – 100 AD

Where Did This prophesy Originate? Eric Von Däniken wrote about ancient astronauts that visited the earth.

Where Did This prophesy Originate? In the 1970’s stories about the planet Nibiru which is supposedly on a collision course with earth.

Where Did This prophesy Originate?

PeriodDatesNotes Early Pre-Classic2000 BC – 1000 BCEarly Pacific coast village life with a developing slash and burn agricultural system. Middle Pre-Classic1000 BC – 400 BCMost lowlands populated by agrarian villages. Early monumental architecture and origins of social, economic, religious and political institutions. Early glyph writing on stelae. Late Pre-Classic400 BC – 100 ADStart of great urban center development; dynastic rule of nobles and kings; city-state systems develop; hieroglyphic forms are codified; Long count dates recorded; monumental architecture includes stucco- decorated facades and vaulted tombs. Terminal Preclassic Protoclassic 100 AD – 250 ADMaya styles of hieroglyphics, text and architecture are codified into the classic Maya forms. After a population peak, Pacific Coastal southern Maya begin to decline with the lowlands to the north begin to flourish.

Where Did This prophesy Originate? PeriodDatesNotes Early Classic250 AD – 600 ADClassic Maya architecture flourishes in the southern lowlands; trade between Maya cities is at its height. Late Classic600 AD – 800 ADHeight of artistic and intellectual achievements; trade declines; warfare increases. Terminal Classic800 AD – 900 ADDramatic decline of the southern and central lowlands political organization; perhaps due to increased warfare, severe drought and damaged ecosystem due to overpopulation by an estimated 8 to 10 million Maya; ascent of the northern lowlands city-states; Puuo-style of Maya architecture begins.

Chicken Itza Well of Sacrifice

Where Did This prophesy Originate? PeriodDatesNotes Early Postclassic Late Postclassic 900 AD – 1250 AD 1250 AD – 1521 AD Abandonment of most northern Maya cities; only small states are left and continue to war. Colonial1521 AD – 1821 ADSpanish conquest of the Maya begins. What force does not accomplish, disease does. Smallpox, measles, influenza and other introduced diseases kill about 90 percent of the Maya within a century. Hundreds of Maya books (codices) are burned by Spanish missionaries; only four are know to remain in the world today.

Maya Science Achievements

The Mayan Prediction

The Mayan Calendar

What are the origins of this prophecy? Each cycle brought a new world into being First cycle – Earth and animals were created Second cycle – People made of mud Third cycle – People made of wood Fourth cycle – People made of amber Fifth cycle – People made of maza of corn and blood The Mayan calendar has reached the fifth cycle

Mayan Time Line and Noah’s Flood DateEvent 3155 BCDr. William Hale’s estimate of flood date 3114 BCBeginning of current Maya Calendar Long Count 2348 BCArchbishop Ussher estimate of flood date 2344 BCFrench Monk Augustin Calmet estimate of flood date

Let me introduce the Milky Way Galaxy

How Will the World End? A pole shift due to the alignment of the planets and the center of the galaxy?

How Will the World End? The earth will be sucked into the center of the galaxy through the dark rift?

How Will the World End? Due to planetary alignment?

How Will the World End? A Meteor Shower?

Solar Cycle

How Will the World End? A powerful Solar Storm?

How Will the World End? Collision or near collision with the planet Nibiru (Planet X)?

How Will the World End? According to the move 2012:

How Will the World End? The ‘gods’ will return

How Will the World End? According to Scientist

How Will the World End? According to the last page of the Mayan Dresden Codex

How Will the World End? Not by flooding

How Will the World End? But by fire!

When will the world end? When the current Maya calendar long cycle ends?

When will the world end? According to the bible no one knows – Mat 24:36-44

People’s Response to the Supposed End of the World

To Be Saved HearRomans 10:17 BelieveHebrews 11:6 RepentActs 2:38 ConfessMatthew 10:32-33 Be BaptizedRomans 6:3-5 Remain Faithful unto deathRevelations 1:20