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The Solar Temple Cult
In 1995, a mass suicide took place in southeastern France where 16 bodies were found in a forest near an area called the Pit of Hell, two of them being French police officers. The Solar Temple cult responsible for the event had a belief system that revolved around both Christianity and New Age ideas.
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Tragic events that span multiple continents over nearly thirty years of a group called the Order of the Solar Temple which amassed hundreds of members looking for direction and enlightenment, but instead, found something more sinister.
22:48 - 27:38 (04:49)
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Tragic events that span multiple continents over nearly thirty years of a group called the Order of the Solar Temple which amassed hundreds of members looking for direction and enlightenment, but instead, found something more sinister.
ChapterThe Solar Temple Cult
Episode66: The Order of the Solar Temple: Suicide Cult Based On The Knights Templar
PodcastLights Out
In 1994 and 1995, the Solar Temple cult committed a series of murders and suicides across Switzerland and southeastern France in the belief that they were being transported to a better place.
27:38 - 30:01 (02:23)
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In 1994 and 1995, the Solar Temple cult committed a series of murders and suicides across Switzerland and southeastern France in the belief that they were being transported to a better place. Their final act was the simultaneous murder and suicide of 16 members, including three children, in a forest in France on December 22, 1995.