But out of the ennui something else may be emerging, something the experts, with their apocalyptic scenarios, did not see coming.
The group's Web site suggested that it was motivated by apocalyptic religious scenarios more than any secular political fears.
His view of the future is a picnic compared with the apocalyptic scenarios that dominate science fiction today.
The popular imagination was full of apocalyptic scenarios under which the nation's fate hinged on emergency action by the president alone.
There is also the need for an apocalyptic scenario that is specific to "Western" society, and perhaps even more so to the United States.
This version is a send-up of apocalyptic scenarios, especially the 2012 phenomenon.
Inspired by the predictions of scientists, End Day creates apocalyptic scenarios that go beyond reality.
This is an apocalyptic scenario presented without evidence.
This is an apocalyptic scenario which the international community must start to understand.
"I don't believe in apocalyptic scenarios," he said.