The body was found at a home in Saguache County after the police received a call about a dead woman on April 28, the affidavit said. Other facts about Mother God, according to her followers: she loves sriracha, Beat Bobby Flay, and cell phone games. For Mom. DENVER Seven members of a cult -like group known as Love Has Won have been arrested on charges of abusing a corpse and child abuse after mummified remains believed to be their leader's were found in a home in rural southern Colorado. [6] The group was originally known under the name "Galactic Federation of Light". [9][10][11] The group proclaimed that Carlson was a divine, 19 billion year-old being who had birthed all creation. So grateful that shes not in pain now, Leseman said. Three weeks later, the audience was told by member Archeia Faith that another assassination attempt had taken place, during which a sword sliced one of her hearts, she says in the video. [5] During the mid 2000s Carlson developed an interest in New Age philosophy, and became a regular poster on the forums of the website Lightworkers.org. Castillo echoes this sentiment, asserting that he started to take on that role at the age of three. A healthy-looking Amy Carlson in a school photo. Carlson was found dead and mummified in April, but the endeavor to deprogram members continues. [4] The group featured on an episode of Dr. Phil in September 2020, where Carlson and two members were confronted with claims of abuse, which they denied. [6], The theology of Love Has Won has been described as fluid, combining New Age spirituality, conspiracy theories, and elements from mainstream Abrahamic religions. Its unclear if she was even alive at that time, though Love Has Won members maintain that she had moved out of that rental property. They also claim that she occasionally moved her hands during the time in which her followers kept her enshrined. That was always a possibility, but it was nobodys plan. According to his sister, Mindy Boyer, he was confident, athletic, and attractive, making a name for himself as both a football and baseball player. And she did it all for us.. Jan. 14, 2009 marks the very first Love Has Won YouTube video. President Fauci? 2023 Rolling Stone, LLC. She spent most of that time in bed, as she had for the last few years, but Castillo and others would carry her to the shower as well, where she often spent hours. The coroner also determined that, despite the bizarre circumstances surrounding Carlsons corpse seven of Carlsons followers were arrested and charged with abuse of a corpse and child abuse, though all of the charges would later be dropped her death was natural., The autopsy findings also revealed that Carlsons corpse had been adorned with make-up and a crown, and that while Carlson claimed to have cancer, there was no evidence of reported metastatic cancer., Rolling Stones recent feature From Mother God to Mummified Corpse: Inside the Fringe Spiritual Sect Love Has Won dove into Carlson, her descent into New Age philosophy, and her followers in the very-online Love Has Won, which ex-members have described as a cult.. Shasta, which resulted in the wellness check. In April 2020, Gaias Whole Healing Essentials received a warning letter from the Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission. Most of Amys initial videos were published as The Galactic Free Press, and were either audio-only or featured her speaking directly into the camera in a newscaster style, updating viewers on the interstellar spiritual plotline that she claimed was playing out all around them. [8], The group has been described as a cult by ex-members and numerous media outlets. 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Lamboy quickly positioned himself as a valuable logistical asset, an organized thinker with a talent for quiet leadership and the ability to handle money. "The Saguache County Sheriff's Office has received many complaints from families within the United States. 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. According to Archeia Faith, Amy was like a tortured lab animal., In April 2021, Amy was at the groups rental property in Mt. Succession Recap: Logan Roy Makes Shock Return, Shiv and Tom Get Kinky, She is in constant conflict with the Cabal a shadowy global organization determined to keep humanity in a low vibrational state. In her most recent life the one that just ended the Cabal tried to assassinate Amy nearly 600 times, but she foiled each attempt. My 3D children are the greatest children on the planet, he tells Rolling Stone. Lamboy stated that he got up this morning (April 28, 2021) and left for Denver, Colorado, reads the affidavit. Native American tribes called San Luis the Bloodless Valley. It was a place for sacred pilgrimages, where violence stopped. We have to keep going. In the months before her death, followers had said Carlson, 45, was sick with cancer and was paralyzed, although her family believes she was never treated by a medical doctor to confirm those ailments. Her followers were meant to shield her from damage through their faith and right action.. Barry Recap: A Tragic Death Shakes Up Bill Haders Dark Satire Most were young, and all were enthusiastic, kicking off every video with a group cheer, shouting Love Has Won, and breaking into applause. These run the gamut from bigoted racial comments to an in-depth alternate history surrounding Hitler and the Holocaust. And, you can bet your fuckin ass that someone in that hospital, whoever it would be, would get hijacked and go straight for Mom, try to do who knows what. What in the world does that mean I dismiss it and then I hear You are going to be President of the United States.. A 45-year-old cult leader of the spiritual group called "Love Has Won" was found dead in a Colorado home. Members money became Mother Gods money members were encouraged to contribute funds towards Love Has Won projects and to pay for counseling and etheric surgery sessions. Tara Flores found Amys departure from her family jarring and unexpected. I watched some of their YouTube videos. Days were filled with lots of housework. Her drinking was taking a heavy toll and as her body grew weaker, he carried her everywhere she went. I remember being five years old maybe six sitting on the weekends in my grandparents house, he tells Rolling Stone. Former members have said they experienced abuse and exploitation during their time with the group. Carlsons exact time of death is unknown; in the weeks prior to her death, Love Has Won members shared private chat messages and livestreams about her imminent departure from her vessel. Around April 27th, Carlsons followers transported her 1,200 miles from Mt. Love Has Wons narrative was becoming more paranoid, and Amy was described as being under constant assault from dark forces. I begged my angels. Miguel would serve as the manager of the group's logistics and finances. You were going to starve God, take everything, and go feed your dicks and your pussies, he said. I know that theres rich people out there with millions of dollars who watch these, and how dare you? Part of me wanting to speak is to bring awareness to that., Those around her describe the last months and weeks of Amys life as physically torturous. They argue that when someone asks you to take them to a hospital to save their life, if you love them, you do it. Were coming for you., Haller remains a stalwart Love Has Won supporter. People feel close to the divine there, nestled on the edge of the San Luis Valley. Im Pele, bitch. In fact, they seem to revel in it. She was reporting on celestial events as she understood them, repeating information disseminated by New Age groups online. The Saguache County coroner has identified a woman found dead inside a home used by the Love Has Won cult as Amy Carlson, the group's leader, but he's not yet been able to determine her. As of this writing, the coroners report has still not been released. With an otherwise unpersuasive message, lowered self-esteem helps a weak message seem more reasonable, says Dr. Kelton Rhoads, an adjunct professor at University of Southern California and an expert in the psychology of persuasion and influence. [10] Carlson had stated that Donald Trump was her father in a past life, and that she had spoken to the spirit of deceased actor Robin Williams, who she claimed was Archangel Zadkiel. WhiteEagle, who did not respond to multiple requests for comment, would later become the first Father God to her Mother God. Its also then that Amy first publicly claimed to have begun experiencing otherworldly phenomena, specifically in a post from September 1st, 2007, when she claimed an etheric voice revealed to her that she would one day become the President of the United States: And I am cleaning the kitchen, baby just down for a napand I feel a tap on my shoulder and a wisk [sic] of air in my left earand then I heard a lower toned voice not really even a voice it was like a message a violin would play in its music and it said President of the united states. It seems like they were claiming it would cure certain things or improve your health, Perrin said. Colloidal silver is a substance made by suspending silver particles in a liquid, often marketed as a cure-all dietary supplement. A picture of Amy posted on the Facebook group Love Has Won Exposed., From Mother God to Mummified Corpse: Inside the Fringe Spiritual Sect Love Has Won, CIA Director, Noam Chomsky Named in Epstein's Private Calendar: Report, Drake, Will Arnett Celebrate Toronto Maple Leafs' (Long-Awaited) Postseason Triumph, Meet the YouTube Creator Busting Crypto Scams, Twitter to Allow Media Publishers to Charge Per Article, Want to Make Cash As a Creator? Archeia Faith remarks that shes eager to see the results of the autopsy, as she suspects it may detail inexplicable phenomena that have never been scientifically documented. They are unafraid of offending. They would try to do some crazy shit. At The Denver Post, Noelle writes about air quality, wildfires and other topics impacting the quality of life in Colorado. We want to hear it. Officials said they believe the. Jason Castillo takes this claim even further: Mother is still fully alive and breathing in that box, he says. Castillo was ruggedly handsome, with long dark hair often pulled into a ponytail. [8] The group posted their first videos to YouTube in 2009. Amy would go on to find several twin flames over the years, but she explained that each of these subsequent partners was a vessel for the same Father God energy, which was too large to be contained to one human being. But as she grew into her role as spiritual leader, her teachings increasingly became her own. Among these are alleged incidents in which she mistreated a cat, as well as one in which she locked a distressed child in a closet repeatedly as a form of punishment, commanding them: You need to surrender. [26][27] The charges were later dropped. She was the queen of the mythical ancient city of Lemuria before its violent fall, during which time, they say, Donald Trump was her father. Rolling Stone is a part of Penske Media Corporation. In those early days, Carlson was charming. [13][11][14], The group claimed that Carlson was the queen of the lost continent of Lemuria,[13] and the group incorporated the belief that Lemurians live within Mount Shasta in California. How did Love Has Won cult leader die? [6] The group travelled between Colorado, Oregon, California and Florida prior to 2018, before moving to Moffat, Colorado. Nobody deserves to die the way she did. To date, Love Has Wons primary YouTube channel features over 2,700 videos, and the group continues to release content on a daily basis. He came in and started arguing with my mom. For most of Jason Castillos formative years in Rhineland, his mother was single, and according to his sister, Castillo dutifully stepped into the role of man of the house, always seeking to support their mother. She had no problem leaving her children with other people.. [26] After Carlson's death was publicised, the group's Facebook page stated that she had "ascended", and the website Lovehaswon.org was taken offline. In one video, she rails against members for not delivering her tequila promptly enough, asking, Where is my tequila, you dick whores?. Former member Jeremy Brown, who was with the group physically for six weeks in 2019, says he experienced this kind of onslaught of attention, though the high wore off after a few weeks. According to Linda Haythorne, Amys mother, her parents separated when she was a child. She was inching closer and closer to abandoning her former life completely. Shes a victim as well of coercive control. The affidavit described her as the leader of the group Love. The majority of members joined 5D Full Disclosure, where livestreamers are now seen doing things like drinking from Starbucks cups, suggesting increased freedom in terms of how they spend money and what they consume. Shasta, California. They had claimed that its colloidal silver products cured Covid-19. She was smart, beautiful, and had an amazing voice. By all accounts, Amy was popular and charming, but not a dominant personality. Surrender, now., Both Dr. Phil and Amys family also brought up that shed left behind her three children (aged two, seven, and 12 at the time), with whom she no longer had a relationship. ), By her early twenties, Amy had three children, and had been married and divorced once. 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. Love Has Won (LHW) [a] is a new religious movement which was led by Amy Carlson [b] (November 30, 1975 - April 2021), referred to within the group as "Mother God". It was these comments that prompted Amys family and concerned viewers to contact authorities in Mt. Patterson: Only killing yourself in the process. He claimed that only four beings out of 8 billion turned out to be true believers, and asked: Do I need to reheart you who the fuck I am, children? Who the fuck are you going to go around to Heaven? (Reheart is a Love Has Won term, a replacement for remind.), Castillo and the six other Love Has Won members who were criminally charged with abuse of a corpse and child abuse awaited trial throughout the summer of 2021. It would later be revealed that the mummified corpse belonged to a 45-year-old woman named Lia (Amy) Carlson, a former McDonald's manager (according to CivilBeat) who, depending on whom you ask, was either an enlightened spiritual leader or the head of an abusive cult.Specifically, Carlson had reportedly been the head of the "Love Has Won" religious movement. Back at the primary Colorado headquarters, members received regular updates on Amys condition. '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. You didnt save her. But her mother and other observers who try to dispel the cults instruction believe she ultimately became a victim of her own teachings. Other current and former Love Has Won members and Lamboy himself, who has not resided with other members of Love Has Won for several months as of this writing argue that he is as true a believer as anyone, and that Amys desire to relinquish control of the nuts-and-bolts side of the operation came from both a desire to focus on leading the group spiritually and a practical need to shield her from potential legal entanglements. One of the crucial turning points that led Amy down the path to self-destruction came after she met her final twin flame, the last Father God, Jason Castillo. One thread that ran through it all: the worlds external suffering had to be played out physically upon Amys body. A high level overview of Amys role in Love Has Won lore, according to their YouTube videos, reveals the belief that Amy Carlson was Jesus Christ, Cleopatra, and Marilyn Monroe, among other historical figures. When asked if they had weapons in the house via livestream chat, he awkwardly stated, were supposed to say no. (Kramer did not respond to requests for an interview. I calmed my mom down and said, Im right here. Thats the earliest that I can recall the responsibility of being a father., Around 1999, when he was in his mid-twenties, Castillo relocated to Sacramento. After all, why wouldnt an autopsy of God incarnate have the potential to turn up something miraculous? It is the position of Love Has Won that Amy Carlson, Mother God, has ascended to the 5D plane of existence, shedding her bodily vessel, but that she has not died in the way most people would understand it. But we didnt have much of an option for getting her help. But how things developed to this point and how they would progress in the aftermath offer a glimpse into what happens when streaming culture, a fringe spiritual sect, and conspiracy theory thinking collide. Thats when she completely flipped a switch. Severing her connection to everything shed known before, Amy headed west towards Colorado to fulfill her mission: to awaken every human on the planet. Its difficult to know the actual state of Amys health at this time. For Lowes, those who transported and enshrined Amys body had innocent, simple reasons for doing so: They love their Mother and wanted to bring her home.. 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The Saguache County coroner has identified a woman found dead inside a home used by the Love Has Won cult as Amy Carlson, the groups leader, but hes not yet been able to determine her cause of death because of the need for complicated lab testing. Revered as "Mother God" by her followers, Amy Carlson'S decaying body was found at group's headquarters in Casada Park, west of Crestone, wrapped up in a sleeping bag and enshrined with fairy lights, as per the authorities. We would do lots of recreational things like have dance parties, play basketball together, and hold hands and pray at meal time. That was the scene a Colorado sheriff's officer found last month upon arriving at a low-slung blue home where a man reported that he had discovered a woman dead. That came much later., According to Love Has Won lore, Amys latent divine powers had already begun manifesting at this time. Shasta, which resulted in a wellness check. The Gaias Whole Healing Essentials store is down, with the former URL now redirecting to motherearthnaturalessentials.org. Over time, he would grow a beard and take to often wearing black and white, which his sister says was a way to represent the yin and yang of his spirituality. Her family says she fell . Trending He began talking to his family about ascending, about how Jesus was a woman, and other concepts in the Love Has Won ideology. By 2007, the family had settled in Las Vegas, where he worked for an appliance installation company. And yet, for those in the group, the results of the autopsy are essentially moot. The mummified corpse of the leader of the "Love Has Won" cult was found enshrined with Christmas lights in a Colorado home, authorities said. Frequent use can cause argyria, wherein ones skin turns blue. Im determined to find out the truth. [Editors note: One week after this story was published, the coroner released the cause of death: alcohol abuse, anorexia, and chronic colloidal silver ingestion.]. One of the groups biggest money makers has been etheric surgery, a form of remote energy healing said to cure any and all diseases. Each day, Amys progress was updated, though she virtually never appeared on camera. At the time, authorities believed shed been dead for some time, though they didnt know how long. There are 8.5 billion children, he says. She was 45 at the time of her death. It was the day after my birthday. But a few hours later, in a follow-up stream, Leseman seemed to indicate that Amy was still alive, saying Mom is still resting. It was Amerith. This article is about the religious group. Love Has Won (LHW)[a] is a new religious movement which was led by Amy Carlson[b] (November 30, 1975 April 2021), referred to within the group as "Mother God". Amys acolytes claim that Mother God is over 19 billion years old and has lived over 500 lives. Theres a persistent school of thought among Love Has Wons critics that Lamboy has always been the puppetmaster at work behind the scenes, and that through his control of the groups money and legal rights he has also controlled Amy. The group has been described as a cult by ex-members and media outlets. Mother and Father were not regulars in these videos. Their reach was steadily growing online, with more and more online followers joining the fold. She appeared healthy. Currently, QAnon is responsible for Love Has Wons most popular social media outlet a Telegram channel with roughly 35,000 followers that posts a mixture of QAnon and Love Has Won content. In that lifetime, I defied that command and jumped in the fire anyways to save her. Amy spoke frequently of the need to tune into higher vibrational frequencies, and that she was placed upon the Earth to help guide humanity into a higher state of being. Theyre able to sleep more freely. Over time, Love Has Won had a few dozen core members who have resided with the group in-person, as well as an estimated 100 to 200 ambassadors, remote followers who stayed connected online. Id sit on the stairs and look at this picture of Jesus. Over 100 people gathered outside the Wainiha rental home, and things quickly turned ugly. "Mother God" aka Amy Carlon was found dead, wrapped in an REI sleeping bag, her eyelids plastered with white glitter, in a room filled with Christmas lights, rainbows, and stuffed animals. You get to be a soldier without the messy business of actual fighting. All rights reserved. Love Has Won has always been clear that ascending to the 5D world involves taking their physical bodies not dying. We dont even have the cause of death yet. Within this belief system, believers are soldiers for the truth. Amys acolytes claim that Mother God is over 19 billion years old and has lived over 500 lives, Christopher Moyer wrote in the feature. Later on the same day, Bobby Leseman and co-broadcaster Dylan Woodward offered an update. She was Amy Carlson Stroudalthough Lamboy also knew her as "Mother God"the 45-year-old leader of Love Has Won (LHW), a New Age-y quasi-religious group and suspected cult. She was a victim, too.. Her pain was described as reaching 50 out of 10. Miguel Lamboy described her situation as very dire, and warned that something may happen to Amys physical body. Mr. They say Mother God had healed him, and in doing so molded a true believer. According to a statement from the Maui Police Department, officers confronted Amy, Castillo, and Lamboy at the airport, informing them that theyd found issues with their travel documents theyd made lodging reservations at an unapproved location. Authorities noted when her body was found, her eyes appeared to be missing, but the autopsy found no evidence of trauma. 2023 Rolling Stone, LLC. Her corpse had decayed for several weeks and was decorated with fairy lights and glitter and. The group has been described as a cult by ex-members and media outlets. Thanks for contacting us. How a Texas mom left her family to become "Mother God," leader of Colorado's Love Has Won cult. I want to warn people about just how dangerous it can become. All of the charges would later be dropped. Breaks Down His Killer White House Correspondents Dinner Set, Pharrells Something in the Water Fest Cancels Final Day Due to Severe Weather, Stagecoach: Kane Brown Breaks Mental Health Stigma With 'Memory,' Talks Depression, Bernie Sanders: Many GOP Leaders 'Don't Even Believe in Democracy'. Castillo has referred to the others as the false team in Facebook Live streams, and several core Love Has Won members remain with him. Lamboy stated that he left Denver and went to Buena Vista, Colorado and then returned to his residence. In the immediate aftermath of Amys death, some familiar with Love Has Won feared that things might take an even darker turn and like Heavens Gate before it, attempt some sort of mass ascension. [1], On April 28, 2021, the mummified corpse of Carlson was discovered in the mission house near Crestone. Stories of assassination attempts continued in videos into 2019, including supposed incidents in which Amy was struck with etheric darts, and another in which her spleen and pancreas were infiltrated by the Cabal.
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