Archaeoastronomer Anthony Aveni ayaa sheegay in halka fikradda ah "dheeli tirka caalamka" ahaa caan ah ee suugaanta Maya qadiimiga ah, Anthony Aveni ayaa sheegay in dhacdada 2012 ma barbaro ka dhaqanada kuwa. Halkii, waxaa la xidhiidhay la fikradaha American sida dhaqdhaqaaqa New Age, 2012 millenarianism, iyo iimaanka aqoonta qarsoodiga ah ka waqtiyo fog iyo meelaha. Mawduucyada laga helay suugaanta 2012 ka mid ahaa "ku-shaki ku saabsan dhaqanka caadiga ah ee reer galbeedka", fikradda ah horumarka ruuxiga ah, iyo suurtagalnimada of dunida New Age by tusaale ahaan shakhsi ama koox ka mid ah maskaxda reer galbeedka.
Sanadka 2012