Current Events > Do any of you remember the Heaven's Gate cult story?

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UT1999 03/11/22 11:32:01 PM #1:	the one that happened around 25 yrs ago there was a 2 hr special about it tonight on abc 20/20 --- "Sometimes they even attack wounded foxes" <cite>UT1999 posted [p:963377031] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>the one that happened around 25 yrs ago there was a 2 hr special about it tonight on abc 20/20 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MixedRaceBaby 03/11/22 11:32:56 PM #2:	Hmm kinda --- For the mixed race babies! <cite>MixedRaceBaby posted [p:963377049] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Hmm kinda </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheVipaGTS 03/11/22 11:33:08 PM #3:	Yea --- Dallas Cowboys: 1 - 1 <cite>TheVipaGTS posted [p:963377053] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Yea </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AldousIsDead 03/11/22 11:34:27 PM #4:	I remember when I was a kid there were lots of jokes about blue tracksuits in shows I watched that I didn't get till much later. --- In simplicity, utility. Through utility, simplicity. <cite>AldousIsDead posted [p:963377079] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>I remember when I was a kid there were lots of jokes about blue tracksuits in shows I watched that I didn't get till much later. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gunplagirl 03/11/22 11:34:28 PM #5:	I'm aware of the basics of it --- tfw no big tiddy goth vampire gf who lactates blood - viewmaster_pi <cite>gunplagirl posted [p:963377080] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>I'm aware of the basics of it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wii_Shaker 03/11/22 11:39:26 PM #6:	Last Podcast on the Left has a great series of podcasts covering the Heaven's Gate cult in detail. They also have great coverage of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, the Children of God cult and the "church" of Mormonism. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:963377183] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Last Podcast on the Left has a great series of podcasts covering the Heaven's Gate cult in detail. They also have great coverage of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, the Children of God cult and the "church" of Mormonism. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AldousIsDead 03/11/22 11:40:37 PM #7:	I dare Netflix to do a dramatization of the history of the Mormon church. It's a fuckin wild ride. --- In simplicity, utility. Through utility, simplicity. <cite>AldousIsDead posted [p:963377198] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>I dare Netflix to do a dramatization of the history of the Mormon church. It's a fuckin wild ride. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UT1999 03/11/22 11:41:01 PM #8:	Wii_Shaker posted... Last Podcast on the Left has a great series of podcasts covering the Heaven's Gate cult in detail. They also have great coverage of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, the Children of God cult and the "church" of Mormonism. i remember that ted turner, among others said that some people thought the heaven's cult people were foolish to believe something so outlandish or laughed at them, iirc then turner said that those same people don't think the same way about current major religions. I think he has a good point --- "Sometimes they even attack wounded foxes" <cite>UT1999 posted [p:963377206] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Wii_Shaker posted... </cite> <quote>Last Podcast on the Left has a great series of podcasts covering the Heaven's Gate cult in detail. They also have great coverage of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, the Children of God cult and the "church" of Mormonism.</quote>i remember that ted turner, among others said that some people thought the heaven's cult people were foolish to believe something so outlandish or laughed at them, iirc then turner said that those same people don't think the same way about current major religions. I think he has a good point </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 03/11/22 11:41:50 PM #9:	Nice shoes --- Common sense said you can common my sense, ifyaknowwhatimeanwinkwink -smackems- some dudette named JimCarrysToe <cite>Smackems posted [p:963377223] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Nice shoes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame Zero 03/11/22 11:42:16 PM #10:	I do. There was a running gag on the Tonight Show where Leno interviewed the leader while he was on his spaceship. In fact, it was joked about in monologues of every talk show, which was kind of fucked up --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame Zero posted [p:963377240] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>I do. There was a running gag on the Tonight Show where Leno interviewed the leader while he was on his spaceship. In fact, it was joked about in monologues of every talk show, which was kind of fucked up </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Wii_Shaker 03/11/22 11:45:07 PM #12:	UT1999 posted... i remember that ted turner, among others said that some people thought the heaven's cult people were foolish to believe something so outlandish or laughed at them, iirc then turner said that those same people don't think the same way about current major religions. I think he has a good point Absolutely. I completely agree. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:963377295] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>UT1999 posted... </cite> <quote>i remember that ted turner, among others said that some people thought the heaven's cult people were foolish to believe something so outlandish or laughed at them, iirc then turner said that those same people don't think the same way about current major religions. I think he has a good point</quote>Absolutely. I completely agree. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lil_Bit83 03/11/22 11:52:04 PM #13:	I think that was the Haley comet cult. --- 2DS FC tempest 1478 9807 1205 <cite>Lil_Bit83 posted [p:963377448] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>I think that was the Haley comet cult. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jiek_Fafn 03/11/22 11:54:44 PM #14:	Lil_Bit83 posted... I think that was the Haley comet cult. Hale-Bopp They thought it was a spaceship or some shit --- I don't believe in belts. There should be no ranking system for toughness. <cite>Jiek_Fafn posted [p:963377496] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Lil_Bit83 posted... </cite> <quote>I think that was the Haley comet cult.</quote>Hale-Bopp They thought it was a spaceship or some shit </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pfh1001 03/11/22 11:55:39 PM #15:	Sure. There was a great Mr. Show skit parodying them: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3aJIbk98kU <cite>pfh1001 posted [p:963377513] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Sure. There was a great Mr. Show skit parodying them: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3aJIbk98kU</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lil_Bit83 03/11/22 11:55:47 PM #16:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] Huh. Didn't know that part. --- 2DS FC tempest 1478 9807 1205 <cite>Lil_Bit83 posted [p:963377518] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> Huh. Didn't know that part. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UT1999 03/11/22 11:56:06 PM #17:	Hayame Zero posted... I do. There was a running gag on the Tonight Show where Leno interviewed the leader while he was on his spaceship. In fact, it was joked about in monologues of every talk show, which was kind of fucked up leno is a loser --- "Sometimes they even attack wounded foxes" <cite>UT1999 posted [p:963377523] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Hayame Zero posted... </cite> <quote>I do. There was a running gag on the Tonight Show where Leno interviewed the leader while he was on his spaceship. In fact, it was joked about in monologues of every talk show, which was kind of fucked up</quote>leno is a loser </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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UT1999 03/12/22 12:03:09 AM #19:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] are you religious? cause some people say it was similar to how major religions work etc..... --- "Sometimes they even attack wounded foxes" <cite>UT1999 posted [p:963377639] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> are you religious? cause some people say it was similar to how major religions work etc..... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lordgold666 03/12/22 12:40:10 AM #20:	Their website is still up and hasnt been updated so it looks so primitive and dated https://www.heavensgate.com/ --- "May the Father of Understanding guide you." http://error1355.com/ce/Lordgold666.html <cite>Lordgold666 posted [p:963378234] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Their website is still up and hasnt been updated so it looks so primitive and dated https://www.heavensgate.com/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Flauros 03/12/22 12:41:24 AM #21:	I always found the Jim Jones story more interesting, but the Heavens Gate crew were some proper loons --- https://i.imgur.com/EX6Md7k.gif https://i.imgur.com/ygAzHKB.mp4 https://i.imgur.com/c84omp7.gif https://i.imgur.com/Hj9RrC6.mp4 <cite>Flauros posted [p:963378248] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>I always found the Jim Jones story more interesting, but the Heavens Gate crew were some proper loons </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 03/12/22 12:42:42 AM #22:	Lordgold666 posted... Their website is still up and hasnt been updated so it looks so primitive and dated https://www.heavensgate.com/ They answered emails from podcasters I watched 3 or 4 years ago --- Common sense said you can common my sense, ifyaknowwhatimeanwinkwink -smackems- some dudette named JimCarrysToe <cite>Smackems posted [p:963378265] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Lordgold666 posted... </cite> <quote>Their website is still up and hasnt been updated so it looks so primitive and dated https://www.heavensgate.com/</quote>They answered emails from podcasters I watched 3 or 4 years ago </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wii_Shaker 03/12/22 12:42:47 AM #23:	UT1999 posted... are you religious? cause some people say it was similar to how major religions work etc..... I was having trouble finding whether or not the cult paid taxes. If so that would be the main difference. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:963378270] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>UT1999 posted... </cite> <quote>are you religious? cause some people say it was similar to how major religions work etc.....</quote>I was having trouble finding whether or not the cult paid taxes. If so that would be the main difference. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Keith_Valentine 03/12/22 12:44:24 AM #24:	Every cult leader : "God wants me to fuck your wife" <cite>Keith_Valentine posted [p:963378297] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Every cult leader : "God wants me to fuck your wife" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Smackems 03/12/22 1:49:40 AM #26:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] Iirc they left behind a couple people to keep the dream alive or spread the message or whatever --- Common sense said you can common my sense, ifyaknowwhatimeanwinkwink -smackems- some dudette named JimCarrysToe <cite>Smackems posted [p:963379096] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> Iirc they left behind a couple people to keep the dream alive or spread the message or whatever </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lordgold666 03/12/22 8:09:26 AM #27:	Imagine having to stay behind while everyone else gets to "escape before the earths next recycle" lol --- "May the Father of Understanding guide you." http://error1355.com/ce/Lordgold666.html <cite>Lordgold666 posted [p:963382623] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Imagine having to stay behind while everyone else gets to "escape before the earths next recycle" lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame Zero 03/12/22 9:40:36 AM #28:	Lordgold666 posted... Imagine having to stay behind while everyone else gets to "escape before the earths next recycle" lol "We're going to a galactic paradise, can you stay here and run the website?" --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame Zero posted [p:963383863] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Lordgold666 posted... </cite> <quote>Imagine having to stay behind while everyone else gets to "escape before the earths next recycle" lol</quote>"We're going to a galactic paradise, can you stay here and run the website?" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 03/12/22 9:43:19 AM #29:	Of course, it was freaky as hell. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:963383902] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Of course, it was freaky as hell. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 03/12/22 10:02:05 AM #30:	SNL did this when it happened https://youtu.be/VeGjdSSFLMA <cite>Zikten posted [p:963384210] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>SNL did this when it happened https://youtu.be/VeGjdSSFLMA</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jpenny2 03/12/22 10:04:00 AM #31:	Keith_Valentine posted... Every cult leader : "God wants me to fuck your wife" Little bit of a red flag. --- Fren Code: 2767-3374-3343 \|\| IGN: Penny \|\| TSV: 3067 \|\| Sig NFT I hate sarcasm. I'm also not too fond of irony. \| Permanently banned <cite>jpenny2 posted [p:963384240] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Keith_Valentine posted... </cite> <quote>Every cult leader : "God wants me to fuck your wife"</quote>Little bit of a red flag. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 03/12/22 10:06:29 AM #32:	I feel kind of bad for Kool Aid being associated with this cult because they didn't even drink Kool Aid. They used Wine lol. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:963384283] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>I feel kind of bad for Kool Aid being associated with this cult because they didn't even drink Kool Aid. They used Wine lol. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 03/12/22 10:08:58 AM #33:	Keith_Valentine posted... Every cult leader : "God wants me to fuck your wife" Actually, the Heaven's Gate cult leader was extremely antisexual to the point that he had himself castrated. He identified as gay for a while when he was young, so it's possible that it was internalized homophobia. Tyranthraxus posted... I feel kind of bad for Kool Aid being associated with this cult because they didn't even drink Kool Aid. They used Wine lol. Kool Aid comes from Jonestown who did indeed use it. --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:963384318] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Keith_Valentine posted... </cite> <quote>Every cult leader : "God wants me to fuck your wife"</quote>Actually, the Heaven's Gate cult leader was extremely antisexual to the point that he had himself castrated. He identified as gay for a while when he was young, so it's possible that it was internalized homophobia. Tyranthraxus posted... </cite> <quote>I feel kind of bad for Kool Aid being associated with this cult because they didn't even drink Kool Aid. They used Wine lol.</quote>Kool Aid comes from Jonestown who did indeed use it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame Zero 03/12/22 10:12:12 AM #34:	pegusus123456 posted... Kool Aid comes from Jonestown who did indeed use it. It wasn't Kool Aid or wine, it was Flavor Aid --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame Zero posted [p:963384372] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted... </cite> <quote>Kool Aid comes from Jonestown who did indeed use it.</quote>It wasn't Kool Aid or wine, it was Flavor Aid </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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pegusus123456 03/12/22 10:14:11 AM #36:	Hayame Zero posted... It wasn't Kool Aid or wine, it was Flavor Aid That makes sense. It wasn't very Kool, but it probably did have Flavor. --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:963384403] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>Hayame Zero posted... </cite> <quote>It wasn't Kool Aid or wine, it was Flavor Aid</quote>That makes sense. It wasn't very Kool, but it probably did have Flavor. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pkmnlord 03/12/22 10:20:59 AM #37:	pegusus123456 posted... That makes sense. It wasn't very Kool, but it probably did have Flavor. Cyanide's a hell of a flavor >_____> --- http://i.imgur.com/MP7ZznH.jpg <cite>pkmnlord posted [p:963384510] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted... </cite> <quote>That makes sense. It wasn't very Kool, but it probably did have Flavor.</quote>Cyanide's a hell of a flavor >_____> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame Zero 03/12/22 10:21:30 AM #38:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] What? I was talking about Jonestown. --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame Zero posted [p:963384518] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> What? I was talking about Jonestown. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revolution_X 03/12/22 10:21:30 AM #39:	The movie was even worse. <cite>Revolution_X posted [p:963384519] in Do any of ... [t:79939032]...</cite> <quote>The movie was even worse. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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