An apocalyptic craze has enraptured Christian publishers.
, the Supreme Court decision that overturned, Hunt said he observed a momentary euphoria, but no significant impact on the end-times anxiety. “If you’re in the world of conservative, fundamentalist evangelicals, things are getting progressively worse,” he said. “If you have the belief that the world is getting worse but something good happens, it makes for an awkward tension, because it doesn’t quite line up with the map. So, I don’t think it relieves tension.
This isn’t the first time an apocalyptic fervor has swept up America’s book buyers. Previous prophetic bestsellers includea book from 1970 that mapped the current events onto the prophecies of the Bible—and predicted that the 1980s would bring about the Antichrist and the rapture of Christians. By 1990, it had sold 28 million copies; the New York Times declared it the bestselling “nonfiction” book of the 1970s.
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