The other day, somebody told me that some sects of Christians, namely the Jehovahs Witnesses, the Seventh Day Adventists and the Christadelphians, believe in a literal Armaged... moreThe other day, somebody told me that some sects of Christians, namely the Jehovahs Witnesses, the Seventh Day Adventists and the Christadelphians, believe in a literal Armageddon, or war to end all wars.
He said that these groups believe that global warming is proof that Armageddon will soon be upon us because the warming will cause massive droughts, floods, sea level rise, mass migrations, and consequent global strife and global wars.
He said they believe that global warming the means by which God will destroy the life on the planet, and thus prepare the way for the kingdom of God on Earth.I would like to know if the claim he made is true of Armageddon eschalology.If you believe in any of the above three faiths, what is your church's official view of global warming?If so, how does this affect your choices with regard to behaviors that increase emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases?I am not judging here. I only want to find out what the beliefs areand what effects such a belief might or cou... less
