David Meade (author)
David Meade | |
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| Alma mater | University of Louisville |
| Occupation(s) | conspiracy theorist, Book author |
| Known for | Nibiru, doomsday predictions, September 23rd, 2017 |
David Meade is an American conspiracy theorist and book author who went to University of Louisville who studied astronomy. [1] He is best known for predicting the world would end on September 23rd, 2017 and that Nibiru would collide with Earth that day. His prediction received extensive media attention.[2][3][4] However, as the day passed, he revised the apocalypse to October 2017, where he made new predictions that month, such as when several people would levitate in the sky, including current US President Donald Trump and vice president Mike Pence, followed by a nuclear attack by North Korea, China, and Russia on US. [1]. He also predicted other numerous events that month, such as a series of magnitude 9.8 earthquakes, that the Earths pole would shift by 30 degrees, that US would be split in half, and that Barack Obama would be elected for the third time as President. [2]
Meade also faced criticism from several Christians. His theories has also been debunked by other numerous people, such as Robert Walker and Ed Setzer. Setzer called Meade a “made-up expert in a made-up field talking about a made-up event."[5]
References
- ^ http://www.newsweek.com/end-world-david-meade-668820
- ^ Eleanor Muffitt (2017). "Will 2017 solar eclipse cause secret planet 'Nibiru' to destroy Earth next month? (No, but conspiracy theorists think so)". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Andrew Griffin (2017). "Is the world really about to come to an end? No, almost certainly not". The Independent. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Mack, Eric (22 September 2017). "The End Of The World Is Coming, But Not From Nibiru On September 23". Forbes. Forbes, Inc. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
- ^ Stetzer, Ed (16 September 2017). "No, the World Won't End Next Week and There's No Such Thing as a Christian Numerologist". christianitytoday.com. Christianity Today. Retrieved 23 September 2017.