Some had felt that Armageddon had already begun and others said that the prophets of old had been resurrected. These and other less serious misunderstandings were straightened out at that time, and the brothers were helped to press on unitedly with the postwar Kingdom-preaching activity.

1978 Yearbook of Jehovah’s Witnesses.  1977.  p. 112

Jehovah is bringing us visibly together as an international society of Christian witnesses to be viewed by the public on the world stage. Preliminary foundations for a post-Armageddon “new earth” are further being laid. Are you going to be present to share in the fulfillment of God’s purposes for our day?

Our Kingdom Service.  May 1978 p. 4-5

“GOOD news doesn’t sell!” “The public wants violence and sensationalism.” These have been cited as “stock replies” given to those who advocate the balancing of “good news” with “journalism that constantly suggests we are on the brink of Armageddon.”—Popular Photography, January 1978.

Awake!  July 8, 1978 p. 3

We have had our last chance. If we do not devise some greater and more equitable system Armageddon will be at our door.”

Awake!  December 22, 1978 p. 5

This was shown earlier this year when the United Nations Special Session on Disarmament was held. In announcing the coming session, a Buffalo News heading read, “U.N. MOVING TO HEAD OFF ARMAGEDDON.”

Awake!  December 22, 1978 p. 6