end of the world year

Fred Clark over at slacktivist has been posting on the "Left Behind" series of novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins for over a year.

The apocalyptic heresies rampant in American evangelicalism are more popular than ever.

It's easy to dismiss these loopy ideas as a lunatic fringe, but that would be a mistake. The widespread popularity of this End Times mania has very real and very dangerous consequences, for America and for the church.

Left Behind archives.