Is this a reason for yet another end times prediction which will wind up in the same dead-letter file with all the other end-times predictions? No, nix, nope, nyet, no way.
It’s not a prediction - it’s happening, just as written by the Apostle Paul.
2 Thessalonians 2:1-3 King James Version (KJV)
1 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,
2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;