Are we living in the end times?

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It seems like it - all this talk about ww3 and other things.. Could we be living in the last days?

Syntosi · Accepted Answer

No. Believe it or not but the world is actually improving rather than getting worse. Both in the long-term and short-term.

For example, Russia was always a danger however at this point they have destroyed their military in Ukraine. This means that Russia will not be a threat in the future. One less threat in the world is a good thing if you ask me.

Covid19 happened and sure a lot of terrible things happened because of it. However, it also pushed medical science forward by leaps and bounds such as the development of the vaccine which was of a new type and incredibly useful for other diseases going forward. Furthermore, Covid19 was actually a fairly mild pandemic morality wise but it spread probably faster than any pandemic in human history. This has provided us an opportunity to learn and improve for the next time a pandemic spreads that might not be as "friendly" as covid19 is. Humanity has never been as prepared for surviving a pandemic as they are today.

Just to throw in another thing that you might not be worried about but we have also made great progress in protecting the earth from being hit by meteors and such with both a proof of concept and a bunch of exercises. In other words, we might actually have a solution if we ever were to find ourselves under threat from one of these threats.

What else? The economy looks to be turning for the better. Still not good but unless someone majorly screws something up then we should see people being able to afford to buy houses and such again without going into debt for generations.

Climate change is not good but countries like USA are at least finally at least trying to do something about it and Europe are more or less on target. The transition away from fossil fuels and such appears to be inevitable, even for economic reasons.

We have made great breakthroughs in for example curing cancer and other formerly incurable diseases. Just recently I heard scientists in China cured a type 2 diabetes patient.

Generally speaking people are living longer and happier today than ever before. My suggestion to you is to stop watching the news, it only makes you sad and depressed these days. The world will be fine even if you dont actively participate in the current goings on.

BetaBucks · Accepted Answer

Nah, it's just the fall of the western empire. Basically all of the white countries that have been leading the world, are all in decline, compared to the eastern world, or like BRICS. The decline is slow so it's just a more depressing future instead of some dramatic collapse. There will definitely be some dramatic periods as we lose vassal-esque territory in large proxy wars. It would take an insane, nationalist leader to turn the tide and no one really wants another Hitler, so it's not going to happen.

CupcakeTheDestroyer · Accepted Answer

People have been saying it’s the end of the world since 1999. We are not living in the “end times” we’re just living. None of us live long enough to see the cycles humanity repeats in a 200 year period. Yeah, people in power are going to make bad decisions that hurt a lot of people, and yeah, things will change in ways we don’t like. It’s not the apocalypse, it’s just people being ignorant of what they’re doing.

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

No, far from it. The rest of you Earthlings will continue to be punished with many many more periods of suffering before all life will be snuffed out of everyone. If you don't do anything productively good with your life, you'll be among the rest going through hell on Earth.

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HawkPerception · Answer

Possibly. War is not even about soldiers at this point when there's technology like this. And just note that this was posted 5 years ago before AI became big.

DrPepper12 · Answer

No. We're getting close to the ability to completely destroy ourselves but I don't think we're there yet. There would be some survivors of all of our fuckery.

Fun fact: An increasing number of scientists think the reason that we don't hear from any other aliens civilizations is that they destroy themselves before making contact. The Drake equation says there should be billions yet we seem to be alone...

Ladsin2 · Answer

We’re always living in the end times, and also not. Egyptians had a thriving civilization and they fell. The Greeks had a thriving civilization and they fell. The romans had a thriving civilization and they fell. The British Empire… we may be going through a similar scenario, or we may not be.

rosemilk · Answer

we are not living in the last days/end of time. but we are living in a time where things are not very good at all. we'll have to see how this plays out

Ms_Facesitter · Answer

No idea, but regardless just live your life to the fullest.

Anonymous · Answer

It seems that way with how things are developing, but we frequently feel that way thouout history.

When in reality we have a change in power from weak leaders leading others to try and take advantage via military activity.

Pohjolan · Answer

Some future historians might argue that we are already living in WWIII like some argue that WWII begun in 1931 with the Mukden incident.

However I don't believe that WWIII would be the end of humankind but it would be the end of a era.

BCRanger10 · Answer

It certainly feels like it, but we do not know. Watch and pray. That is all we are told.

Friendlybro79 · Answer

Every generation says we're living in end times. It's def easier to accept life won't go on after us.

andreasderjuengere · Answer

The end for some is the beginning for some others.

Dargil · Answer

We may be in a time of tribulation but G0d protecting Trump is significant.

ChicoFromThe305 · Answer

Maybe close to them or we are a part of the beginning of the end of times

OhLongJohnsoning · Answer

no, while the u. s. might go into another civil war. wwiii is not likely to happen. i wouldn't worry too much

Hispanic-Cool-Guy · Answer

Yes. According to the Bible the end times started in the 1st century when the Lord Jesus Christ began to preach the gospel.

Iron_Man · Answer

it seems like it but the time doesn’t run out does it? Not now

Anonymous · Answer

Yeah. Repent to God.

Anonymous · Answer

Yeah. I think it's going to just keep spiraling downward until we all just welcome the end. Let's get this party started!!!

rachel776 · Answer

every generation thinks that

dustybiker2 · Answer

They have always talked about WW3.

summiter · Answer

We will be if Trump gets elected

paledreams · Answer

Lol, I guess anything's possible lol 😂😆

SoJust · Answer

Nothing will happen, don't worry

Anonymous · Answer

Nope.

Danny_dan92 · Answer

Yes. It’s time

Rangers · Answer

Who the hell cares?

noohair · Answer

Not end times

Anonymous · Answer

Absolutely

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