God Doesn’t Show; Cultist Admits Error
From Times Wire Reports
When 12:01 a.m. passed and God did not break into the programming on Channel 18 as predicted, the religious leader who brought his followers from Taiwan had a simple message: He’d been wrong. Chen Heng-ming had said that God would appear on Channel 18 across the country to alert humanity to his impending arrival on Earth at 10 a.m. on March 31. His statement that the predictions were “nonsense” ended an odd day of religion and spectacle in Garland, Texas.
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