Talking about the rapture is all fun and games until you think about the people who have actually bought into this (despite the fact that Harold Camping was wrong before):
The three teenagers have been struggling to make sense of their shifting world, which started changing nearly two years ago when their mother, Abby Haddad Carson, left her job as a nurse to “sound the trumpet” on mission trips with her husband, Robert, handing out tracts. They stopped working on their house and saving for college.
Memoirs of a SLACer 