Whether the cleansing will be gentle or extreme is not known, but early indications are not comforting. Global whether systems have already produced increased earthquake activity, extremes in hurricanes and tidal waves, and the birth of previously dormant volcanoes. Climatic changes are resulting in magnetic polar shifts, and the emergence and disappearance of landmasses. Immense ice shelves have split from the polar shelf, and are melting into the seas. El Nina, and El Nino, have taken their toll on the warming of the atmosphere and oceans, and continue to do so.
Some economies have collapsed, others are on the verge of doing so.
There is pestilence, famine, and human genocide upon the land. Our world is in a state of utter flux. Never before in our history have we had greater ability for mass destruction and the annihilation of our species, then now. This is not a pretty picture we have painted for ourselves. We see these catastrophic events on the news, and sometimes we experience them first-hand.