Paranormal Apocalypse - Best of Coast to Coast AM - 5/17/26
Summary
Guest Maxim Furyk discusses his book *Paranormal Apocalypse*, analyzing how religion is weaponized for political control and mobilization. He explores the origins of the Doomsday Clock, nuclear threats, and economic instability as sources of modern fear. The conversation also covers the politicization of the pandemic, individual responsibility, and how post-apocalyptic films like *The Last Man on Earth* reflect spiritual anxieties.
Topics discussed
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Weaponized religion and political manipulation
The Doomsday Clock, nuclear fear, and economic collapse
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Cold War fears, pandemic politicization, and measles
The Last Man on Earth and post-apocalyptic spirituality
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