{"id":30235,"date":"2012-01-10T22:20:03","date_gmt":"2012-01-10T22:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_its_2012_which_means_another_doomsday_may_be_upon_us\/"},"modified":"2012-01-10T22:20:03","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T22:20:03","slug":"rns_its_2012_which_means_another_doomsday_may_be_upon_us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30235","title":{"rendered":"(RNS) It\u2019s 2012, Which Means Another Doomsday May Be upon Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Dec. 21, 2012, the Mayan calendar reaches the end of its 5,126 epoch. That\u2019s a cause of consternation among some end-times adherents, and amusement among some descendants of the Maya.<br \/>\nFresh from having survived one end-of-the-world prediction\u201d\u201da two-stage affair covering 2011\u2019s drop-dead dates of May 21 and Oct. 21\u201d\u201dwe now plunge into the countdown for End Times 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Should you be inclined, you can use your smart phone to check how many days are remaining before a date that was carved into rock by a pre-Columbian civilization.<\/p>\n<p>You can blame\u201d\u201dor credit\u201d\u201dthe Maya for the commotion. Or, more likely, their New Age adherents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ethicsdaily.com\/it-s-2012-which-means-another-doomsday-may-be-upon-us-cms-19080\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Dec. 21, 2012, the Mayan calendar reaches the end of its 5,126 epoch. That\u2019s a cause of consternation among some end-times adherents, and amusement among some descendants of the Maya. Fresh from having survived one end-of-the-world prediction\u201d\u201da two-stage affair<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30235\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,178,108,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-eschatology","category-religion-culture","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}