Waiting For Armageddon (2008)

[lsanderson]

A baptism in the documentary ”Waiting for Armageddon.”
Apocalyptic Beliefs of American Evangelicals
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
Published: January 8, 2010

Who knew that one of this year’s first horror movies would arrive not from Japan or the mind of Eli Roth but from three inquisitive nonfiction filmmakers? Turning their camera on the apocalyptic beliefs of American evangelicals (estimated in the film at more than 50 million), Kate Davis, Franco Sacchi and David Heilbroner illuminate a worldview marked by absolute certainty and chilling finality. More

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[ann-totusek.livejournal.com]

I'm always amazed/amused how they manage to find the nutjob outliers that they interview for these sorts of documentaries. I attend an evangelical church, and neither I nor anyone I know (of) there wastes one bit of time agonizing over the Apocalypse. We're a little more concerned about living out the love and care of Jesus Christ to others- like he said we were supposed to do- than throwng accusations of "Politician X" being the AntiChrist. Though maybe that's because most politicians are the antichrist (small a).