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Harold Camping's 1994 prediction: when it failed, he claimed it was 'spiritual' — the Holy Spirit left all denominations

End of the World Predictions and Why They're Wrong 00:27:46 – 00:29:17

Camping's first major public end-times prediction was 1994. His response to failure set a pattern.

When the 1994 rapture prediction failed, Camping did not retract but reinterpreted: he claimed the event 'really did happen' spiritually — God's Spirit had departed from all denominational churches. Mike describes this as akin to 'old school Joseph Smith stuff' — the claim that all existing church structures are spiritually vacated. This became a platform for Camping's anti-denominational preaching.
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End of the World Predictions and Why They're Wrong @ 00:27:46

2018-04-18

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