1. Both men, Greenberg said, told him that the cult followers, who meet periodically, were converging this week on a secret site in the Southwest. 2. His lawyers requested that Asahara be allowed to wear the white outfits usually worn by ordinary cult followers. 3. The introspection of other songs should keep his cult followers speculating, leaving less committed listeners to hum the tunes. 4. Their postings continue to collect in the forums of Usenet where cult followers put their prophecies about the alien spaceship that supposedly follows the comet Hale-Bopp. 5. Asahara, who got increasingly fat while cult followers ate meager meals, is said to be able to levitate. 6. But even before the arrest, authorities expressed fears the police sweep would spark violent retaliation by cult followers, and vowed vigilance. 7. But when he visited the guru in jail, he said, Asahara said his services were unnecessary, except to aid cult followers. 8. Cult followers criticize popular organized religions as failing to address their spiritual needs. 9. Cult followers are supposed to cut family ties, and children brought into the cult are often raised in groups, not by their biological parents. 10. He has said cult followers would survive it. |