the forces that exist in thet stars in our galaxy act on such vast time scales, and with the right technology, the conditions of our earth's crust and core can be known, and it literally says it in Revelation as well as Enoch that the up coming end times are going to be exceptional
according to the best science we have currently, one of the disaster cycles about 72000 years ago only 5000 humans survived, this can happen again, the certainty of the mutagenic effects of the disrupted magnetic field of the earth in this process and the total loss of so many species we know of from fossils all combine to suggest that the story the ancients left for us may well be correct