In the case of the Seekers, when the date for Doomsday passed without the predicted alien visitors and the end of the world, the cult leader said the the cataclysm had been averted because the the God of Earth had seen their righteousness and they had spread so much light. 2/
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Cognitive dissonance is a powerful drug. 4/4
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People have to get ready to accept Q as a religion. It’s here to stay. However, like religions before it, it will have to learn not to make predictions because religion has no predictive power. Making failed predictions results in schisms as with “the Great Dissapointment.”
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The pattern was they would do one of three things each time - they would make a new prediction, schism, or declare the event happened but is merely invisible. Be ready to see all three.
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Happened numerous times across the 70s/80s/90s. ALWAYS a reason why a prediction was not fulfilled. PT Barnum was an optimist.
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Here is a partial list of failed doomsday predictions and what happened after the failures: https://www.history.com/news/apocalypses-that-werent …
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The Millerites in the 1840s... Almost like a predictable pattern.
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Never heard of them, now I have a wiki-hole to fall into!
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