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Top 10 Biggest Suicides Caused By Sects And Cults |
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Written by Administrator
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1) 2000. Uganda - 330 people in the old catholic church were burned alive, next week 150 more dead people were found, and in the further investigation over thousand dead people were found.
2) 1978. Guyana - 914 followers of the cult of "Peoples Temple" which was founded by Jim Jones.
3) 1985. Philippines - 60 members of the "Ata tribe" on Mindanao island. Their guru was Datu Mangayanon.
4) 1997. California - 39 + 21 (on two separate places) members of the sect "Heaven's Gate"
5) 1994. Switzerland - 48 members of the cult "Order of the Solar Temple"
6) 1987. South Korea - 32 members of the cult "Park Soon Ja" 7) 1995. France - 16 members of the cult "Order of the Solar Temple" 8) 1995. Japan - Sarin gas attack in the Tokyo subway by the members of the sect "Aum Shinrikyo". 12 people died, while over a thousand were harmed.
9) 1986. Japan - 7 members of the church "Friends of Truth"
10) 1998. South Korea - 7 members of the cult "Final Judgement"
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