Will the world end in 2012 and is there a reason to be scared of 2012 predictions?

By John Baker Should we be afraid of the end of the world in 2012 on the 21st of December or should we get ready for the New Age? Most recent research in science says that humanity will go through a quantum leap and people will gain access to the higher planes of matter existence. The quantum leap will happen on the energy-informational level! Planetary Alignment and the Nibiru planet (aka