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25 years ago today, 39 bodies were discovered in their California home, and America’s eyes turned from the stars to the largest mass suicide ever committed on U.S. soil. Welcome to Heaven’s Gate.
comments New HBO docuseries 'Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults' explores the UFO-obsessed cult that committed mass suicide by drinking a lethally spiked apple sauce, in hopes to enter what they called 'the Next Level' 39 people died and it was the largest mass suicide event in US history; cult was led by husband and wife leaders who went by 'Ti' and 'Do' - he was a former music professor and she was a nurse The cult started in the 1970s and required people to take a vow of celibacy and leave behind their earthly possessions, personalities and bodies so they could become 'technically adva...
7 creepy things we learned about cult leader and former UA teacher Marshall Applewhite Updated Dec 13, 2020; Posted Dec 13, 2020 Marshall Applewhite, leader of the Heaven's Gate cult, is shown in an undated image. Applewhite and 38 followers died in a mass suicide in 1997. They believed they would abandon their “human containers” and their souls would be transported via comet Hale-Bopp, soaring through space to a better and more enlightened place.(AP Photo/APTV) Facebook Share The story of the Heaven’s Gate cult is bizarre, fascinating and ultimately, extremely sad. Thirty-nine peopl...