It's always interesting when the predictions of a cult leader fail to come to pass and the followers have to adapt. Frequently what happens is the disconnect with reality is seen as a test of faith. Prior to Fox News hiding the stock ticker some of the best examples come from the history of the Jehovah's Witnesses.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unfulfilled_Watch_Tower_Society_predictions
Dan Piponi /
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2025-04-05 16:19:56
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