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Word: cults (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...novel concerns death. Heinlein's Martian teaches a bizarre philosophy of reincarnation. Beings do not die; they are simply "discorporated" and "sent back to the end of the line to try again." He enlists one of his female followers to help him discorporate some enemies of the cult. The Martian makes a list of those to be dispatched, and in one evening 450 are killed. Police believe that Manson, like the Martian, used his women to perform the grisly revenge that he sought on the group gathered with Sharon Tate last summer. According to one of the attorneys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Martian Model | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...Right by reorienting its faith from anti-communism into pro-free enterprise. Two years ago Rampart College pulled up roots and moved to Santa Ana, near the heart of Southern California's infamous Orange County. Since that time it has been a major organizing force for a large capitalistic cult there. The tiny college has had so much influence on Y. A. F. in California that some loyal Buckleyite board members of the National Organization reportedly suggested that mere affiliation with the school should be grounds for expulsion from Y. A. F. This suggestion was quickly dismissed when detractors were...

Author: By Lowell Ponte, | Title: Right On In California | 1/7/1970 | See Source »

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