Editing Apocalypticism (section)

====Mormonism====
{{Main|Mormon cosmology|Second Coming in Mormonism|Apocalyptic beliefs among Latter-day Saints}}
{{Further|List of prophecies of Joseph Smith|Revelation in Mormonism}}

Like many 19th-century American [[Restorationism|Restorationist]] [[Christian denominations]], the [[Mormonism|Mormon tradition]] teaches that adherents are living shortly before the Second Coming of Christ.<ref name="Mormon Millenarian">{{cite book|last1=Underwood|first1=Grant|author-link1=Grant Underwood|title=The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism|date=1999|orig-date=1993|publisher=University of Illinois Press. See also "Chapter 7: Apocalyptic Adversaries: Mormonism Meets Millerism"|location=Urbana|pages=26–36, 49–51, 63–72, 112–126|isbn=978-0252068263|url=https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/catalog/48cbq6kr9780252068263.html|access-date=2019-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513045007/https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/catalog/48cbq6kr9780252068263.html|archive-date=2019-05-13|url-status=live}}</ref> The term "latter days" is used in the official names of several Mormon churches, including [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. LDS president [[Wilford Woodruff]] preached multiple times that many then-living adherents "would not taste death" before witnessing the return of Christ.<ref>{{cite book|editor1-last=Staker|editor1-first=Susan|title=Waiting for World's End: The Diaries of Wilford Woodruff|date=1993|publisher=Signature Books|location=Salt Lake City, Utah|isbn=978-0941214926|url=http://www.signaturebooks.com/product/waiting-for-worlds-end/|access-date=2019-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190624204452/http://www.signaturebooks.com/product/waiting-for-worlds-end/|archive-date=2019-06-24|url-status=live}}</ref> According to LDS Church teachings, the true [[gospel]] will be taught in all parts of the world prior to the Second Coming.<ref name="Matthew 24:14">[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/matt/24.14?lang=eng Matthew 24:14] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190715040141/https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/matt/24.14?lang=eng |date=2019-07-15 }} KJV</ref> Church members believe that there will be increasingly severe wars, earthquakes, hurricanes, and other man-made and natural disasters prior to the Second Coming.<ref>{{Mormonverse|D&C|45:26}}</ref>