# Countdown to Armageddon: Fundy preachers in the 1980s

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**Created:** [December 13, 2021, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/countdown-to-armageddon-fundy-preachers-in-the-1980s/955967 "2021-12-13T06:59:54Z")
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Well in 1999, Jerry Falwell predicted the end of the world to come in about 2010. Helpully, he also pointed out the antichrists is probably alive today (1999) and is probably a Jew.

Jimmy Swaggart predicted such an even just about every other day. But only Jim Bakker has lived long enough to keep his hand in the business. He is still doing it.

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