Following Resolution on Jerusalem and Hebron, UNESCO Denies “Heaven’s Gate” Connection to Hale-Bopp Comet
...“Well, now they aren’t the only ones whose religious beliefs we are denying.” Heaven’s Gate, a religious cult based in California from the 1970s to the 1990s, believed that they could reach heaven through an alien spaceship following the Hale-Bopp Comet. In 1997, Heaven’s Gate’s members committed mass suicide as......