Apocalyptic Prophecies: The Myths of the End of Time and the Destruction of the World

Charlies Shearin
2 min readAug 25, 2018

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There are countless prophecies about the same universal event in different cultures around the world. Judging by the dates that some point out — like the Mayan calendar — and the descriptions offered, many scholars and scientists agree that they refer to the present time. The Judeo-Christian tradition, for example, speaks of the ‘final judgment’ and both the Maya and the Hopi have bequeathed us similar myths. The only difference is that instead of calling it ‘final judgment’, they call it a time of ‘cleansing’ or ‘cleansing’. According to these myths, the evolution of the universe is cyclical and, like a living body, it becomes healthy and harmonious when all the dirt and scum are eliminated.(Apocalyptic Prophecies)

When different people provide evidence of visions about the same great event, they can naturally differ, and may include different messages and different meanings. For the ancient Chinese, behind the prophecies there are gods who wish to convey a message: certain people would be allowed to establish a connection with other spaces and serve as a guiding thread between the gods and human society. The gods would then channel through these people their visions of the past or the future. Visions that may reflect not only events on our Earth, but also things that happened or will occur in other spaces because, according to the Chinese sages, the great events of our world are a reflection of the changes of the celestial phenomenon .

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