Universal Link
From Kook Science
Universal Link may refer to any of a set of different groups that were based on the teachings of Richard Grave.
Groups
Universal Link, U.K.
Selected Bibliography
- Nothing Else Matters: Sub-Title, the Universal Link
- The Document: The Story of The Universal Link
Universal Link, Denmark
A Danish off-shoot led by Knud Weiking. This faction received some minor press interest over its claims, said to have been received from Orthon and the Space People, that the world would be destroyed by nuclear war on Christmas 1967.
- Dhalvad, Torben (23 Dec. 1967), WELL, IT WOULD SOLVE A LOT OF PROBLEMS - Cult Says World Will End Christmas Eve, Saint Joseph, MI, p. 1, https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110167345/well-it-would-solve-a-lot-of-problems/
- UPI (24 Dec. 1967), "If There Is No Tomorrow Remember You Read It Here First", Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, CA): 11, https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110167153/if-there-is-no-tomorrow-remember-you/
- CE (3 Jan. 1968), "Orthon Flakes Out", Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH): 6, https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110167253/orthon-flakes-out/
Universal Link Heart Center, California
An off-shoot based in Los Angeles, California, U.S. led by Ralph F. Raymond, a.k.a. Brother Francis, later or also known as Father's House.
Selected Bibliography
- Universal Link Concept (Los Angeles: Universal Link Heart Center, 1968)
Reading
- Melton, J. Gordon (Sept. 1985), "Spiritualization and Reaffirmation: What Really Happens When Prophecy Fails", American Studies 26 (2): 17-29, https://journals.ku.edu/amerstud/article/download/2545/2504
- Crewe, E. (July & Aug. 1996), "Reccolections of a Beautifull Myth", Truth Seekers Review (10): 27-33, http://truthseekers-uk.org/TR10.pdf
- Blomqvist, Håkan (2019), Edith Nicolaisen and Doomsday Prophecies, ufoarchives.blogspot.com, https://ufoarchives.blogspot.com/2019/04/edith-nicolaisen-and-doomsday-prophecies.html
- Bell, Mark Russell (2020), UFOlogy and Michael X Barton, metaphysicalarticles.org, https://www.metaphysicalarticles.org/2020/07/ufology-and-michael-x-barton.html — re: Barton's The Weeping Angel Prediction (1964)