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[[File:By 1977.jpg|right|250px|thumb|A Message Tract printed before 19777, the year William Branham's followers thought the world would end.]]
[[File:By 1977.jpg|right|250px|thumb|A now '''out of print''' Message Tract printed before 1977, the year William Branham's followers thought the world would end.]]
[[ William Branham]] believed that the world would end in 1977.
[[ William Branham]] believed that the world would end in 1977.


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There are a number of curious things about William Branham's 1977 prediction:
There are a number of curious things about William Branham's 1977 prediction:


*On July 4, 1954, the healing evangelist, A.A. Allen had a vision about the destruction of America which he related publicly.
*On July 4, 1954, the healing evangelist, [[A.A. Allen's prophecy of the destruction of the United States|A.A. Allen had a vision about the destruction of America]] which he related publicly.
*In 1954, William Branham states on several occasions that a majority of scientists predicted that the world would be destroyed within 10 years.
*In 1954, William Branham states on several occasions that a majority of scientists predicted that the world would be destroyed within 10 years.
*In 1956, William Branham first tells of his prediction/vision in 1933 that the US would be destroyed and that it would take place by 1977.
*Months later, William Branham '''first tells of his prediction/vision''' in 1933 that [[America in Ashes|the US would be destroyed and that it would take place by 1977]].


Was this simply another case of William Branham [[Plagiarism|plagiarizing]] someone else's teaching?
Was this simply another case of William Branham [[Plagiarism|plagiarizing]] someone else's teaching?