RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A prediction that the world as we know it will end on Saturday has naysayers across the country getting ready to party.
Atheists are sponsoring so-called “Rapture parties” from Fayetteville, N.C., to Oakland, Calif. Non-believers will gather on Saturday to celebrate their prediction that the world will not end.
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