Tuesday, December 4, 2007

The Founder of Heaven's Gate Cult

Marshall Applewhite founded Heaven's Gate Cult. He was around the age of 65 years old. Marshall Applewhite had started the cult in 1972 with Bonnie Nettles, who he had met while undergoing treatment in a mental hospital. He was a sexually confused music teacher and opera singer. Applegate meet Nettles when he was looking for a cure for his homosexual impulses. After many years pasted, with seven other members of the cult, Applegate was surgically castrated.

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