This is apparently such a common occurrence that there’s an entire section to it devoted to it on Wikipedia. It seems that the life of the average person is not enough for some, and so these folks decided to get really ambitious and aim for godhood. It kind of worked out for some of them–as L. Ron can tell you, there’s a lot of money in organized religion–and they’ve gained a following. Others, well, not so much, unless you count notoriety and criminal activity as success. (Which perhaps it is.)
Either way, these 15 living people are currently claiming that they are, in one form or another, a living version of Jesus or God. All of them take a Christian(ish) bent on things, and note that while not necessary, beards are big among the self-deifying crowd.
And no, Kanye West is not on this list.
1.) Alan John “A.J” Miller
2.) Apollo Quiboloy
3.) Charles Manson
4.) Brian Davis Mitchell
5.) Jehovah Wanyoni
6.) Wayne Bent
7.) Hogen Fukunaga
8.) Ariffin Mohammed
9.) Inri Cristo
10.) Mitsuo Matayoshi
11.) Shoko Asahara
12.) Marina Tsvigun
13.) Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez
14.) David Shayler
15.) Vissarion
The real question is: what would happen if you put all of these people in the same room? Awkwarrrrrd.
There are 15 People on the Planet Right Now Who Seriously Think They"re God.
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