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History 1983–1988 Ian Astbury (left) and Billy Duffy (right) formed Death Cult in April 1983 and are constant members. Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy formed Death Cult in April 1983, enlisting Ritual members Jamie Stewart and Ray Mondo as a rhythm section to complete the band's initial lineup.
Members. Discography. References. External links. The Cult are an English rock band formed in Bradford in 1983. Before settling on their current name in January 1984, the band performed under the name Death Cult, which was an evolution of the name of lead vocalist Ian Astbury 's previous band Southern Death Cult.
Feb 9, 2010 · Heaven’s Gate cult members found dead. Following an anonymous tip, police enter a mansion in Rancho Santa Fe, an exclusive suburb of San Diego, California, and discover 39 victims of a mass...
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Sep 22, 2023 · Charles Manson, Jim Jones, and David Koresh are some of the world’s most infamous cult leaders. They amassed fanatical followers and left death in their wakes.
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- Shoko Asahara: Masterminded a deadly attack on Japan’s subway system. Shoko Asahara, leader of the Aum Shinrikyo, pictured in 1990. On March 20, 1995, members of Aum Shinrikyo (“Supreme Truth”), founded by Asahara in the 1980s, released the poisonous nerve gas sarin on five crowded subway trains during morning rush hour in Tokyo, killing 13 people and sickening thousands more.
- Jim Jones: Ordered hundreds of his followers to kill themselves as a “revolutionary act” Timeline of the Jonestown Massacre. Jim Jones, a self-ordained Christian minister who was born in Indiana in 1931, founded what became the Peoples Temple church in his home state in the 1950s then relocated his congregation to California in the 1960s.
- Joseph Di Mambro and Luc Jouret: Founded a murderous doomsday cult. Luc Jouret, one of the founders of the Order of the Solar Temple, pictured 1994. In October 1994, Di Mambro and Jouret, along with 51 of their followers in the Order of the Solar Temple, an apocalyptic cult founded in Europe in 1984, committed suicide or were murdered in Switzerland and Quebec, Canada.
- Marshall Applewhite: Orchestrated a mass suicide in conjunction with a comet. Marshall Applewhite pictured speaking on a video tape to members of his organiation, Heaven's Gate, 1997.
Mar 7, 2023 · Marshall Herff Applewhite (1931-1997). Credit: Brooks Kraft LLC/Sygma via Getty Images. It was one of the strangest and saddest news headlines of 1997. Inside a San Diego mansion, authorities...
A mortuary cult (also called a funerary cult or death cult) is a ceremonial and religious form of a cult fostered over a certain duration of time, often lasting for generations or even dynasties. It concerns deceased peoples kept in the memories of their bereaved members, mostly family members or loyal servants.
