What is ‘RaptureTok’ and why TikTok is predicting the end of the world today
24-09-2025 13:29 via inews.co.uk

What is ‘RaptureTok’ and why TikTok is predicting the end of the world today

A new craze is sweeping the internet: a doomsday prophecy warning that the end of days is nigh.Some Evangelical Christians are predicting that the rapture will come this week, with believers leaving Bibles in their houses for “those left behind” and even selling their worldly belongings.Perhaps unsurprisingly, the trend has been picked up in equal measure by TikTok users mocking what has been dubbed “RaptureTok”.Behind it all is South African pastor Joshua Mhlakela, who c
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