(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 ...

If you're wondering why your social media is full of people claiming the end of the world is upon us, you're not alone. According to a South African preacher, the rapture is coming Sept. 23. "The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve been on social media recently, you may have seen people discussing the Rapture. But the 2025 version might not be what ...

A pastor’s viral Rapture prediction for September 23-24 has sparked the social media craze ‘Rapture Tok.’ Psychologists explain why apocalyptic thinking thrives during times of uncertainty. On ...

Faithful TikTokers are confidently predicting that the end of the world will arrive on Tuesday, but why? Here’s the belief behind RaptureTok, explained. According to TikTok, we might be living in the ...

Speculation is circulating online that the Rapture could take place on 23–24 September 2025, with some pastors linking the date to the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah. The claims have gained attention on ...

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 ...

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 ...

A South African pastor's apocalyptic prophecy has sparked widespread panic—and ridicule—across social media, as some Christians brace for the Rapture to take place today. The viral claim by Joshua ...

A South African preacher’s viral prophecy has launched a wave of apocalyptic content across platforms like TikTok, where it's been dubbed “RaptureTok.” According to Pastor Joshua Mhlakela, the end of ...