“In this case, it’s making Christians look silly.”
Second, while it is true that numbers do have significance in the biblical narrative, making these kinds of broad sweeping predictions about the end of the world simply doesn’t makes sense.
To read the article in full:
http://www.christianitytoday.com/edstetzer/2017/september/end-times-fake-news.html
End of the World to Occur 9.23.17; Handy Countdown Clock and Rapture Index