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Would You Share a Coke with Satan?

August 11th, 2026

A viral video showed Coca-Cola's can customizer rejecting "Jesus is Lord" while approving phrases naming other dieties. The backlash is loud, but this isn't the first time, and the full story is stranger than it looks.

Political & Religious Controversy 14 Comments

U.S. Troops Told Iran Strike Will Bring Armageddon, Return of Jesus

March 4th, 2026

U.S. troops were reportedly told that justification for the strike in Iran which killed Ayatollah Khamenei were biblically based, and would usher in Armageddon and the ultimate return of Jesus Christ. Is the end nigh?

Political & Religious Controversy 120 Comments

Who Is the Antichrist? One Billionaire Investor Thinks He Knows

September 22nd, 2025

The billionaire behind Palantir is taking his end times obsession public with a series of sold-out lectures on the Antichrist. But protesters say Peter Thiel’s theory points back at him. Could he be the figure he fears?

Political & Religious Controversy 89 Comments

Seventh-Day Adventist Prophetess Predicts Nashville to be Nuked Next Month

June 23rd, 2020

Did one of the founders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church predict that Nashville's going to be nuked in July? A mysterious full-page ad appeared in the Sunday edition of a Tennessee newspaper with an ominous warning.

Political & Religious Controversy 55 Comments

Mark of the Beast? Amazon Unveils Hand-Scanning Tech for Purchases

January 30th, 2020

Amazon's pursuing new tech that is raising some serious eyebrows: fingerprint scanning as a means to make purchases. Could this be the Mark of the Beast from the Book of Revelation, signaling we are in the End Times?

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Mark of the Beast: Are Microchips a Sign of the End Times?

September 7th, 2017

Microchips are roughly the size of a grain of rice, and can do everything from opening doors to buying your lunch. But some are worried about a connection between microchips and the Mark of the Beast. Is there a link?

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Syria and the End Times

September 17th, 2013

One third of Americans believe the events in Syria portend the End Times, according to a recent poll. Many conservative Christian leaders are pointing to the Syrian war as evidence of Biblical prophecy.

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Called to a Higher Purpose

March 15th, 2012

The Universal Life Church endorses a planetary defense system in case of a Near Earth Object - NEO - is discovered to be on a collision course with our planet. Such a tool would make us much safer.

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