Tag: Community


  • From Crisis to Cohesion: How Apocalyptic Beliefs Build Strong Communities

    Introduction Throughout history, communities facing extreme crises have often found an unlikely source of strength and solidarity in shared apocalyptic beliefs. When societies fracture or persecute a subgroup, that marginalized group may embrace visions of the world’s imminent end – eschatological narratives promising divine justice and a new order. Far from leading to despair, such…