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Wednesday, December 8, 2010

2012 end of the world

2012 phenomenon

Scholars from various disciplines have dismissed the idea of catastrophe in 2012. Mainstream scholars state that predictions of impending doom are not found in any of the existing and that the idea that the Long Count calendar "ends" in 2012 misrepresents The do not consider the date significant, and the classical sources on the subject are scarce and contradictory, suggesting that there was little if any universal agreement among them about what, if anything, the date might meanAdditionally, and other scientists have rejected the apocalyptic forecasts as stating that the anticipated events are contradicted by simple astronomical observations. has compared fears about 2012 to those about the in the late 1990s, suggesting that an adequate analysis should preclude fears of disaster. None of the proposed alignments or formulae has been accepted by mainstream scholarship.

The 2012 phenomenon comprises a range of beliefs that cataclysmic or transformative events will. Various astronomical alignments and numerological formulae related to this date have been proposed.

A interpretation of this transition posits that during this time Earth and its inhabitants may undergo a positive physical or and that 2012 may mark the beginning of a new era. Others suggest that the 2012 date marks the or a similar catastrophe] Scenarios posited for the end of the world include the Earth's collision with a passing planet (often referred to as " or, or the arrival of the next.

 

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