<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>HotAir</title><link>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2011/05/21/is-the-rapture-schadenfreude-turning-sinister/feed/</link><description>HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:14:44 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Is the Rapture schadenfreude turning sinister?</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[We&amp;#8217;ve all had our fun with Harold Camping and his prediction of the Rapture, which if you haven&amp;#8217;t heard, is scheduled for 11 pm PT tonight &amp;#8212; or just as the shows let out here in Las Vegas, so Penn &amp;amp; Teller will be available for it.  Like my fellow Catholics, Lutherans, and other more traditional churches, we don&amp;#8217;t accept the Rapture as doctrinal, so my concern and interest levels are somewhat on the low side anyway.  That&amp;#8217;s really convenient for me, because if I did believe in it, the last place I&amp;#8217;d want to be when it occurs is Sin City.  We&amp;#8217;d barely know it was happening here anyway.  &amp;#8220;Did that stage dancer just disappear into the sky?  Oh, wait, no, I can see the wires.&amp;#8221;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 17:45:39 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2011/05/21/is-the-rapture-schadenfreude-turning-sinister-n178348</link></item></channel></rss>