Harold Camping's Family Radio network, based in Oakland, Calif., has put up signs across the country warning of "Judgment Day May 21."
Without support from churches -- which he says are ruled by Satan -- Camping gives mathematical formulas he says are encoded in the Bible as proof that on Saturday, believers will be "raptured" into heaven and the rest of mankind will endure torment and tribulation until God destroys the world Oct. 21, The Denver Post reports.
He says the Rapture will begin with a great earthquake on the Pacific Rim.
Camping, 89, once was a member of the " but now writes: "On May 21, 1988, God finished using the churches and congregations of the world. The spirit of God left all churches, and Satan, the man of sin, entered into the churches to rule.
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