A take a look at the worry of rising up in a doomsday cult and believing that, any day now, the world might finish.
Partly two of our Apocalypse Possibly sequence, Finish of Worry, folks raised with a perception in an impending apocalypse look again on their upbringing, and discover some parallels in right now’s more and more unstable world.
Acclaimed writer and professor Jerald Walker shares the story informed in his 2016 autobiography, The World in Flames: A Black Boyhood in a White Supremacist Doomsday Cult, whereas author and PR skilled Fleur Brown connects previous fears with the present day.
Some threads of apocalyptic beliefs are then unpicked with educational perception by James Tabor, retired professor of Christian origins and historic Judaism on the College of North Carolina. He reassures viewers that such prophecies, previous and current, have a 100% failure charge.
Apocalypse Possibly is a documentary sequence exploring why, within the presence of cascading international crises, many really feel that we is likely to be residing ultimately instances.
Theme music: Strive Once more by Cam Kahin.
