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<http://eternal-earthbound-pets.com/>Beth Benoit On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Marc Carter <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > We have a saying: "When the rapture comes, we get all their stuff." (Only > the real one doesn't use "stuff," but rather a term probably not appropriate > here.) > > m > > > -- > Marc Carter, PhD > Associate Professor and Chair > Department of Psychology > College of Arts & Sciences > Baker University > -- > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Carol DeVolder [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 10, 2011 8:01 PM > *To:* Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) > *Subject:* Re: [tips] Will There Be a Rome (Italy) on May 12? > > > Here's what I know: I was visiting with my 88-year-old mother, who has been > reading Revelations lately, and she asked if I put any stock in the May > 21st prediction. I knew nothing about it, but told her most predictions > leave me pretty cold. So I Googled it and it seems that a number of > people--I'm not sure how to spell wacko--believe that the rapture will occur > on May 21, and that Armageddon will follow with the destruction complete in > October. I only know what I learned through Google. Now, if I wake up on May > 21 and there is nobody left, I'll know I was wrong. > > Carol > > > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Mike Palij <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, 10 May 2011 14:45:09 -0700, Carol DeVolder wrote: >> >Does that go along with the widespread fear of Judgment day on May 21? >> >Followed by destruction of the world in October? >> >> Now, I admit that there are certain current events that I follow but >> there are others that I avoid (e.g., I've never seen an episode of >> "American Idol" or reality shows [unless forced to by someone I >> was with who watched one like "Mob Wives"] or the series "Lost" >> and so on). I have not been following the end of the world stuff >> which explains why I was somewhat bewildered by Alan Kraut's >> email this morning to APS members about the 2011 APS meeting >> being the last meeting ever. But APS appears to be making an offer >> to its members to attend this meeting that they can't refuse. Quoting >> the email: >> >> |Come to the 23rd Annual APS Convention May 26-29, in Washington >> |DC. Register in advance at our oh-so-reasonable rates. And if the >> |world ends anytime between May 21 and the end of the Convention on >> |May 29, we will refund EVERY PENNY you spent. No questions >> |asked -- registration, airline ticket, all local transportation, all >> hotel >> |costs (INCLUDING MINI-BAR CHARGES), a per diem of $55 a >> |day (the going rate), plus a couple of happy hour beers. All on us. >> |How can you beat it? You can't. >> >> It's too late to be an April's Fool joke but clearly some folks are >> expecting the end of the world as we know it though I don't know >> why. Does it have something do with Mayan Prophecy? Did >> Nostrodamus predict it? Was there some End Times event that I >> missed? Did someone see the image of the antichrist in a grilled >> cheese sandwich? Alan Kraut mentions the End of World As We >> Know It (EWOWKI!) is supposed to occur between May 21 >> and October 21. So, what's backstory to this? >> >> -Mike Palij >> New York University >> [email protected] >> >> P.S. I get a feeling that my spam filter is really effective. ;-) >> >> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Mike Palij <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > If you don't follow the news in Italy, you're probably unaware that >> > that Rome has been predicted to be utterly destroyed by a massive >> > earthquake tomorrow, May 11, 2011. But don't take my word for >> > it, consider this article in Science (yes, *that* Science): >> > >> > >> http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/05/scientists-try-to-counter-rome-e.html >> > >> > A somewhat more mundane view of the events is provided by >> > Discovery News; see: >> > >> > >> http://news.discovery.com/earth/rome-earthquake-prophecy-sparks-anic-110510.html >> > >> > as well as a number of news outlets -- just search >> http://news.google.com >> > for "Rome" and "earthquake". >> > >> > So, what shall it be? Utter destruction or just another day in >> paradise? >> >> --- >> You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe click here: >> http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=177920.a45340211ac7929163a0216244443341&n=T&l=tips&o=10515 >> or send a blank email to >> leave-10515-177920.a45340211ac7929163a0216244443...@fsulist.frostburg.edu >> > > > > -- > Carol DeVolder, Ph.D. > Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology > St. Ambrose University > 518 West Locust Street > Davenport, Iowa 52803 > 563-333-6482 > > This e-mail might be confidential, so please don't share it. > > > > --- > > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13029.76c7c563b32ad9d8d09c72a2d17c90e1&n=T&l=tips&o=10517 > > (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) > > or send a blank email to > leave-10517-13029.76c7c563b32ad9d8d09c72a2d17c9...@fsulist.frostburg.edu > > > ------------------------------ > The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto > ("e-mail") is sent by Baker University ("BU") and is intended to be > confidential and for the use of only the individual or entity named above. > The information may be protected by federal and state privacy and > disclosures acts or other legal rules. 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