Authorities want to know if Carlson had been ingesting those substances. Carlson, known to her followers as Mother God, was found wrapped in a green sleeping bag and had glitter makeup around her missing eyes, authorities said at the time. He has tons of shame, tons of guilt. They were a big part of it.. A cult leader whose mummified body was found without eyes and enshrined with Christmas lights in Colorado died due to a history of alcohol abuse, anorexia and colloidal silver dosing, her autopsy has revealed. All Rights reserved. The cult Love Has Won believed that its leader, Amy Carlson, was God incarnate. Historically, cults have rarely been led by women, but Carlson had a unique ability to charm and manipulate those around her. The group also rented a large cabin in Salida, where the most devoted followers lived and where new recruits were brought upon arriving in Colorado. And one of those poor choices showed up in 2012, she said. [19] Video footage provided to The Denver Post by Love Has Won member Lauryn Suarez showed eggs and rocks being thrown at the house, as well as the broken windows of the house and the SUV parked in the driveway. How did Love Has Won cult leader die? Haythorne and Carlson's father divorced when Carlson was a child. Carlson's sister, Tara, claimed that Amy's three children, whom she allegedly abandoned 15 years . And, of course, when he called us and told us that we were like, 'You believed them?'". But for now, members . Castillo said he transported her body from California as she wanted Crestone to be her final resting place. Her body was found surrounded by eight small brown bottles with medicine droppers that had the words colloidal written on them. She would say, 'This person is ordained to be my partner,' and she would have sex with that member. [18], In the aftermath of Carlson's death, the group splintered, with the most recent "Father God" Jason Castillo forming the separate group Joy Rains with a small number of followers. They believe she often was drunk or on drugs. And we tried again for a wellness check," Sheena said. Colorado cult leader's mummified body was decked with lights. Authorities noted when her body was found, her eyes appeared to be missing, but the autopsy found no evidence of trauma. Since the arrests, the Saguache County district attorney dismissed charges against one person. Mother God is here in the flesh to save all of humanity. The Cabal is described as a group of minions of reptilians and the Annunaki, ancient extraterrestrials and/or Sumerian deities, depending on whom you ask. The mother called the FBI and local sheriffs and police departments over the years to ask for welfare checks. Although Carlson soon parted ways with the man, she maintained her belief in her divinity and appointed different men to the role of Father God over the years. [6] The group briefly moved to the island of Kauai in Hawaii in August 2020, where they were met with hostility from locals after Carlson publicly proclaimed that she was the Hawaiian goddess Pele. The El Paso County Coroners Office in Colorado Springs, Colorado released its findings, obtained by Rolling Stone, seven months after the death of Carlson Mother God to her followers who was 45 years old and weighed 75 pounds at the time of the April 28th discovery of her mummified corpse enshrined in a followers Colorado trailer. She had a tie-dye fleece shawl draped around her shoulders, a faux fur scarf tied around her neck and was wearing two pairs of fluffy socks. Carlson claimed she had been reincarnated 534 times, including as Jesus, Joan of Arc, Marilyn Monroe and Cleopatra, and would lead 144,000 people into a mystical "5th dimension". He now leads an offshoot in Colorado called Joy Rains. Yes, you have read it right. It's unclear whether the reference to suicide was meant literally or figuratively, but it sparked concern for Castillo's mental state among observers of the group. Thats when a man named Jason Castillo came into the picture as the next Father God and also the year the group changed its name to Love Has Won and set up a mission base in Moffat. Videos and photos showed Warnagiriswearing a dark jacket with green . The notion of joining God's team makes somebody feel like maybe all of that untapped potential in their life will finally get used for something," Profaci said. Ross, who's worked closely with families and people directly involved with the cult, said former members and their families told him that Carlson would "sexually exploit" her followers. [8] Jason Castillo would gain the position as the final "Father God" in 2018. They quickly became prominent figures, often leading the group's daily livestreams. Amy Carlson, 45, was the spiritual leader of a new religious movement called Love Has Won By Joshua Nevett BBC News It was late on a Wednesday night when the sheriff of Saguache County in. Humanity as a collective is evolving from a third dimension to the fifth dimension.. Youre done.'. But she was healthy and knew what she was doing.. "It's 11 a.m. and she's shit-faced drunk, and you're getting her another drink?". She is a proud WKU Hilltopper journalism graduate. 9 Amy Carlson, pictured, was found dead at a property in Moffat, Colorado with her eyes missing and glitter makeup around her face Credit: Facebook The autopsy, conducted by the El Paso County Coroners Office, offers new details on the state in which Carlson was found. [4], According to her family, Amy Carlson grew up in Dallas, Texas, and was a "straight A student". Trouble continued to follow Love Has Won even after their departure from Hawaii. The reality is there are tons of family who are really scared and nervous. Most of the group's $300,000 assets were registered in Lamboy's name. Yeah, she was messed up, Haythorne said. Copyright 2023 Penske Business Media, LLC. Sheena said she has a family member who is still in the group. Ray believes Carlson was alive as recently as April 10 because she talked to the groups California landlord who told her he spoke to Carlson that day and she appeared to be dying. Carlson was found dead and mummified in April, but the endeavor to deprogram members continues. [16] In May 2020, a member of the group was found wandering the wilderness disoriented, naked, and dehydrated, after being described by the group as lacking the "right energy" and being on "the wrong side of the mountain. (AFP) A 45-year-old cult leader of the spiritual group called "Love Has Won" was found dead in a Colorado home. Steven Hansen executed a search warrant on a house in Moffat, Colorado. A medical examiner has since ruled that Carlsons manner of death was natural and was brought on by a decline in health due to the other conditions, according to an autopsy report obtained by Guru Mag on Wednesday. Then Whitten got a phone call from a hospital, and a doctor told her that her husband had been found wandering in the wilderness alone, naked, dehydrated and with cactus needles in his feet. Now, a larger public investigation seeks to identify who Amy Carlson was, what she was teaching this group, and why her body was mummified in a bizarre shrine by members of her own cult.. Love Has Won's two main offshoots, 5D Full Disclosure and Joy Rains, continue to offer similar products and services. She claims to be Jesus and to have been Joan of Arc, Cleopatra, Queen Elizabeth, and Marylin Monroe. This is a scam.'. Four of those followers were charged with tampering with a deceased human body and three were charged with abuse of a corpse. [1] On April 28, 2021, the mummified corpse of Carlson was discovered in the mission house near Crestone. Chelsea has been writing to Dr. Phil for years because she says her sister, Amy, left the family, started calling herself "Mother God," claims to do surgery with her hands . At nearly midnight on April 28, Cpl. 'How I Met Your Father' star Hilary Duff posted Instagram photos in a see-through minidress she . Carlson became known to her followers as "Mother God." She was their . "When Jason got there, it was just like a sinking ship," Sheena said. In another, Carlson berates Robertson for bringing her meatballs instead of chicken Parmesan. She said she had cured cancer, removed brain tumors, and helped cases of autism. [26][29] The group renamed their Facebook page and YouTube channel to "5D Full Disclosure",[8] and launched a new website, 5dfulldisclosure.org. Carlson also had a crown headband on her head. Videos from Love Has Wons online sessions also show glimpses of abusive behavior toward followers. All seven also are charged with two misdemeanor counts of child abuse because two children were inside the house when Saguache County sheriffs deputies arrived to investigate a report of a dead body. Carlson first lived with her father but then joined her mother and stepfather a few years later. Over the years, Haythorne followed her daughter as she bounced around the country, building her persona as Mother God and. Around 2018, Love Has Won also became more business-orientated. He slept less, and he started following a schedule aligned with the seven colors of the chakra, so on certain days he only ate foods and wore clothes that matched that days color, as ordered by the cult. "What's going on on the planet is the exact opposite of what they tell us," Aurora said. The mother, who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of further alienating her daughter, said she had no idea her daughter was following Love Has Won until she received a text message saying her daughter was in California with friends. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider And then later decide, 'Well, you were only a temporary ordained person. The body was found in a sleeping bag wrapped in Christmas lights, the face covered in glitter and the eyes missing, in what authorities stated was a makeshift shrine. The split between Castillo and Hope and Aurora is not the only bad blood between former group members. Carlson claims to be "Mother God" sent here to save the earth from destruction along with 144,000 chosen ones. May 12, 2021, 06:39 PM EDT. Investigators believe Carlson died in California and that some of her followers drove her body to the Colorado compound after her death. Hope and Aurora have rebutted the allegations. I love meatballs, but I didnt (expletive) say that. It was an abrupt departure, Haythorne said, as Carlson, then 32, left a family Thanksgiving dinner and never came back. Amy Carlson, who is known as "Mother God" to followers of the Love Has Won spiritual group, garnered national attention after appearing on Dr. Phil last year. On April 16, a photo of Castillo holding Carlson in his arms circulated on the groups private chatrooms, and Ray, who saw the picture, said Carlson was either dead or almost dead in the photo. His discovery coincided with the global coronavirus pandemic. "As crazy as it might look and hard to believe that people actually believe this stuff, they do. Love Has Won had around 20 full-time members living together, but it also reached a large audience online that would watch the daily livestreams, purchase its products, and donate money. Most people assume that Amy Carlson, the cult leader, is dead and all is well and all these people are going to realize this is an illusion, said Amanda Ray, one of the leaders of Rising Above Love Has Won. Amy Carlson, the 45-year-old "Mother God" of the Love Has Won cult, had been dead for at least four weeks before police discovered her mummified body. Questions have been raised about whether Carlson's followers were guilty of neglect, having not taken her to a hospital despite her ailing health. Its state of decay suggested that she had been dead for several weeks. After Carlson's death, the community fractured, but feuding splinter groups say they're carrying on the mission of the Mother God. [21], In September 2020, it had been stated that Carlson was in poor health and was paralysed from the waist down, with Carlson herself stating that she had cancer. 'Love Has Won' Leader Amy Carlson's Cause of Death Released Woman called "Mother God" by her followers weighed just 75 pounds when her mummified corpse was discovered by authorities in April. The deputy gave her his card and left, the mother said. [9][10][11] The group proclaimed that Carlson was a divine, 19 billion year-old being who had birthed all creation. In one video, Carlson appears to have a crying child locked in a closet. [4][13][6] The group also adopted elements of the QAnon conspiracy theory. Those videos become the gateway into the cult, and they were how Rays brother discovered Mother God. It was a complete shock to us, she said. Love Has Won never would have qualified for any of that, said Joanna Theriault, who sits on the Baca Grande Property Owners Association board of directors. She was 45 at the time of her death. She lost so much weight that her clavicles protruded from her skin, the mother said. The cult used electrolysis to break down metals into various solutions that its members sold online as health aids, he said. 'Mother God' is what the group addressed their leader as and her actual name is Amy Carlson. "According to her family, she has never received a cancer diagnosis," Sheena said. However, he does not know when the autopsy report will be finished because he cannot find a laboratory to test her body for heavy metals. Amys acolytes claim that Mother God is over 19 billion years old and has lived over 500 lives, Christopher Moyer wrote in the feature. The groups members livestream multiple videos each day and they last for hours. But was there a form of betrayal? And that really perverted everything that we did," he added. Supplements sold on the 5D Full Disclosure website. He just cant believe he did what he did. ", "HBO Greenlights 'Love Has Won' Docuseries Directed By 'Baby God' Helmer Hannah Olson", "Colorado's Love Has Won cult to be featured on "Dateline NBC": The two-hour documentary will look at how Amy Carlson became Mother God to her followers", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Love_Has_Won&oldid=1126849091, Amy Carlson ("Mother-God", "Mom", "Momma G"), 1220 (full-time residential), 26+ ambassadors internationally, Galactic Federation of Light, The Church Ministry of Mother of All Creation, 5D Full Disclosure, This page was last edited on 11 December 2022, at 15:13. He just cant fathom it now that his mind is clear.. Eventually, he signed up for personal etheric surgery sessions, a strange practice that believers say can remove negative energy and sickness from the body. One had their charges dropped. Amy Carlson told her followers that she was God incarnate, and they would call her "Mother God." . "The group was saying on the livestream that her eyes were rolling back in her head and she was having difficulty breathing. [6], The theology of Love Has Won has been described as fluid, combining New Age spirituality, conspiracy theories, and elements from mainstream Abrahamic religions. In total, he gave the cult $15,000, she said. Amy Carlson, 45, who led the group and was known as "Mother God" by her followers, was found dead in a home in the rural town of Moffat last Wednesday, according to arrest affidavits obtained by . [23][24] Consuming colloidal silver over a long period of time can lead to blue-grey discolouration of the skin, as well as seizures and organ failure. Theres been moments when mom has asked us to take her to a community hospital. He and six other members were subsequently arrested and charged with the abuse of a corpse. Yes, you did it. Profaci said Carlson became angry and bitter, often getting drunk and ranting late into the night about "nonbelievers." We had well-checks done, turned away. The group blended New Age mysticism with beliefs about galactic beings and planetary ascension, plus a hint of QAnon-style conspiracy theories. His wife, Ariane Whitten, told The Independent that the group abandoned him after deciding he "didn't have the right energy. Haythorne and Carlsons father divorced when Carlson was a child. My vision was chicken parmesan, Carlson yells. The brother drove Whittens husband home. "If anybody knows what it takes to create something extraordinary it takes a lot of work and dedication," Aurora said. Other facts about Mother God, according to her followers: she loves sriracha, Beat Bobby Flay,. 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But when Amy was in junior high, she and her family also lived in the Middle East where her parents, Bob and Barb, taught at the American School. President Fauci? "After that, they just fed off each other and went down," she added of Castillo and Carlson. Four of them are charged with tampering with a deceased human body and three face charges of abuse of a corpse. Amy Carlson, the leader of the Love Has Won cult, was found dead in a house in Colorado. His behavior at home became more unsettling. It was registered as a 501(c)(3) charity, selling expensive crystals and medically dubious supplements. The Baca Grande is considered sacred grounds to the Hopi and other Native American tribes, and the couple who developed it in the 1970s agreed to preserve space to bring together different religions to promote harmony and peace after the wife was visited by a prophet. She couldn't walk. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. In the past couple of years, Haythorne and others said Carlson appeared more frail in videos. Hope and Aurora said Carlson's heavy drinking was a form of pain relief. Shasta area", "A Cult Leader Known As 'Mother God' Was Found Mummified", "7 Arrested After Police Find Mummified Body in Colorado Home", "Police say Colorado-based group, Love Has Won, has departed Hawaii", "Mummified remains of Love Has Won cult leader found in group's Colorado home", "Gaia's Whole Healing Essentials Warned for Colloidal Silver Coronavirus Claims", "Alcohol, anorexia, colloidal silver dosing killed Love Has Won cult leader", "Love Has Won followers face more severe charges in connection with cult leader's death", "Love has Won cult member Christopher Royer appears in court", "Charges related to death of spiritual leader dropped", "Authorities don't know where Love Has Won leader died. 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