Stories
the narratives it tells itself
The twenty-two years were a classroom.
The group dated itself from 1975 and described everything after as coursework. The final statements use the language of a term ending — graduation, closure, the crew arriving — and members recorded farewell videos in which they say, repeatedly and cheerfully, that nobody is making them do this.
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The Scriptures
the texts that carry the stories — and everything elseThe statements, exit videos and study materials collected at heavensgate.com
How and When Heaven's Gate May Be Entered, the 1996 book