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The Real Difference Between Apocalypse, Armageddon, and Doomsday
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The Real Difference Between the ‘Apocalypse,’ ‘Armageddon,’ and ‘Doomsday’

Photo: SugaBom86 (Shutterstock)With the amount of straight-up bad news we’re confronted with every day, it’s easy to feel like we’re living in the End Times—and maybe we are. We sure say we’re living in a dystopia often enough, throwing around words like “apocalypse” and “armageddon.” But what do those words mean? Are they the same thing? And what about “doomsday”?What is the apocalypse?The term “apocalypse” refers to any time when a supernatural being—like a god—reveals mysteries or the…
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