0 education • Posted by u/alphabytes 3 months ago Famous People Who Mocked God and Faced Tragic Ends. 9jaupdates news 1. Stephen Hawking – He once stated, "There is no God, no one created the universe, and no one directs our fate." He was diagnosed with ALS at the age of 21 and passed away at 76. 2. The Builder of the Titanic – After the Titanic's construction, a reporter asked how safe the ship was. With an ironic tone, he responded, "Not even God can sink it." We all know the tragic fate of the Titanic. 3. Tancredo Neves (President of Brazil) – During his presidential campaign, he declared that if he received 500,000 votes from his party, "Not even God could remove me from the presidency." He won the votes but fell ill the day before his inauguration and died shortly after. 4. Cazuza (Brazilian Composer, Singer, and Poet) – During a performance in Canecão, Rio de Janeiro, he blew out a puff of cigarette smoke and said, "God, that's for you." He later died of lung cancer at the age of 32. 5. John Lennon (Singer) – In 1966, he claimed, "Christianity will end, it will disappear. I do not have to argue about that. I am certain. Jesus was okay, but His followers were too simple. Today, we are more famous than Him." Years later, in 1980, Lennon was shot multiple times and died. 6. Marilyn Monroe (Actress) – During a show, evangelist Billy Graham told her that the Spirit of God had sent him to preach to her. She responded, "I don't need your Jesus." A week later, she was found dead in her apartment. 7. Bon Scott (Singer, Former Vocalist of AC/DC) – In one of his 1979 songs, he sang, "Don’t stop me; I’m going down all the way, down the highway to hell." On February 19, 1980, he was found dead, having choked on his own vomit. 8. The People of Brazil – During a Rio Carnival parade, many mocked God. Shortly after, a devastating flood hit the region, causing significant loss of life. 9. The Campinas Tragedy (2005, Brazil) – A group of drunk friends went to pick up a friend. The worried mother of one of the passengers said, "My daughter, go with God and may He protect you." Her daughter replied, "Only if He (God) rides in the trunk, because inside, it’s already full." Hours later, they were involved in a fatal accident where all passengers died. The car was unrecognizable—except for the trunk, which remained intact. 10. Christine Hewitt (Jamaican Journalist and Entertainer) – She once declared that the Bible was "the worst book ever written." In June 2006, she was found burned beyond recognition in her car.