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The technically correct term is "eschaton", but no one uses that and everyone uses "apocalypse". I don't think this is a battle worth fighting.
by defen 12y ago
The technically correct term is "eschaton", but no one uses that and everyone uses "apocalypse". I don't think this is a battle worth fighting.
- pmoriarty 12y agoThe Illuminatus Trilogy does.[1] Immanentize the Eschaton! [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Illuminatus!_Trilogy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Illuminatus!_Trilogy
- cowardlydragon 12y ago"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanentize_the_eschaton" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanentize_the_eschaton"
- Kluny 12y agoSpeaking for myself, I'm going to start dropping "eschaton" in everyday conversation.
- sanderjd 12y agoNeat. I actually knew that word, because it's the name of a fictional game in the book Infinite Jest, but I never put two and two together.