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minus-squareHowAbt2morrow@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoWhich other cult moved to Central America? Asking for a culty friend?
minus-squareBodyBySisyphus [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-21 month agoPeople’s Temple (the Jonestown folks) moved to Guatemala Guyana. There’s also Colonia Dignidad in Chile and Joao de Dios in Brazil, although he’s homegrown. Then there’s all the Mennonites currently setting up farming communes in the Amazon.
minus-squareAssian_Candor [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoJonestown was guyana
minus-squareBodyBySisyphus [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoWhoops, fixed!
minus-squarepropter_hog [any, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoWasn’t heavens gate in like Bolivia or something?
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven's_Gate_(religious_group) Headquarters Manzano, New Mexico (1995–1996) Rancho Santa Fe, California (1996–1997)
minus-squareanarchoilluminati [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoBolivia isn’t part of Central America, nor the other countries listed (Brazil, Chile, Guyana). I think you meant Latin America?
minus-squareHowAbt2morrow@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYeah, these are all South American countries which I was aware of and why I was surprised about Central America being a destination.
Which other cult moved to Central America? Asking for a culty friend?
People’s Temple (the Jonestown folks) moved to
GuatemalaGuyana. There’s also Colonia Dignidad in Chile and Joao de Dios in Brazil, although he’s homegrown. Then there’s all the Mennonites currently setting up farming communes in the Amazon.Jonestown was guyana
Whoops, fixed!
Wasn’t heavens gate in like Bolivia or something?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven's_Gate_(religious_group)
Bolivia isn’t part of Central America, nor the other countries listed (Brazil, Chile, Guyana). I think you meant Latin America?
Yeah, these are all South American countries which I was aware of and why I was surprised about Central America being a destination.