A Christian astrophysicist has warned believers that the end of human civilization is fast approaching. Hugh Ross believes that we will shortly enter the next ice age, the fulfillment of Jesus Christ’s Great Commission and, ultimately, the end of the world. In the third installment of his series “The End of Civilization As We Know It?” Ross claims that humans may be able to delay the ice age for a period of time, but they will not be able to prevent it from happening.
Through his careful analysis of ice age cycles, Ross concludes that the next ice age should’ve started 5,000 years ago, but that the emission of atmospheric carbon has delayed its arrival. Carbon is emitted largely through the domestication of cattle, deforestation and the use of fossil fuels. He believes that this human activity has caused Earth to warm, and the effects of the next ice age to be lessened. READ MORE
