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The Aftermath of Michael Prospen's Death
This chapter discusses the reaction and behaviors of the remaining followers of the negative 48 movement after the death of their leader. It explores the pattern observed in cults and apocalyptic movements where followers tend to double down on their beliefs and sometimes adopt even more extreme practices when faced with disconfirming events. The chapter also mentions the impact on followers' families and the phenomenon of unwavering belief in the face of losses and pain.