Heaven's Gate Mass Suicide
Can alien theories justify Heaven’s Gate mass suicide?
4.6 (43)
49 mins
Explore the psychology and theology behind the Heaven's Gate mass suicide, where they believed they were preparing for an extraterrestrial existence. Discover the role of the Hale-Bopp comet and UFO theories that led to their final decision.
Ep 1:
How Did Heaven's Gate Carry Out the Mass Suicide?
Ep 2:
Was Suicide a form of ‘Graduation’ in Heaven's Gate?
Ep 3:
Did UFO Theories and a Comet Influence Heaven's Gate's End?
Ep 4:
Did Historical Events Influence Heaven's Gate's End?
Ep 5:
Did Heaven's Gate Failed Outreach Contribute to the Suicides?
Ep 6:
Ben Zeller’s Unique Perspective on Heaven’s Gate’s Suicides
Ep 7:
Wessinger's Theory on Heaven's Gate Suicides
Discussions (10)
Norman
Level 5 · 10 mo agoThe Art Bell connection is totally legit. He posted that fake comet photo and gave these people the exact excuse they needed to off themselves.
Diane
Level 7 · 10 mo agoPacking exact change for a spaceship ride is a level of preparedness I can only dream of. It is wild that they treated leaving Earth like a Star Trek away mission with fresh Nikes.
Omar
Level 7 · 10 mo agoThe Art Bell connection is dead on. That show hyped the fake UFO photo and gave them the green light to finally exit their vehicles.
