For Such A Time As This - Iranian President and the date Aug. 22

For Such A Time As This

Aug. 13, 2006

Iranian President and the date Aug. 22

Iranian cataclysm forecast Aug. 22
Islamists seeking heaven could spark apocalypse, Princeton expert warns

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A top expert on the Mideast says it is possible Iran could pick Aug. 22, the anniversary of one of Islam's holiest events, for a cataclysm Shiite Muslims believe will forever resolve the battle between "good" and "evil."

Princeton's Bernard Lewis has written an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal advising that the rest of the world would be wise to bear in mind that for those who believe the end of the world is imminent and good, there is no deterrent even to nuclear warfare.

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Aug. 13, 2006 - Untitled Comment

Posted by hsmomof2

I have been reading about this too. We are all supposed to look forward to heaven, but... we're not supposed to try to bring it about ourselves.

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