He was not the first.<p>Frederick Lenz, III aka Zen Master Rama
1950-1998 or more like Rama-Lama-Ding-Dong <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Lenz" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Lenz</a><p>WIRED 2.01 The Code Cult of the CPU Guru
<a href="http://www.ex-cult.org/Groups/Rama/wired" rel="nofollow">http://www.ex-cult.org/Groups/Rama/wired</a><p>CULT OR COMPANY? <a href="http://www.ex-cult.org/Groups/Rama/westrptr.txt" rel="nofollow">http://www.ex-cult.org/Groups/Rama/westrptr.txt</a>
I was thinking about a startup accelerator for cults. I think much of the process could be reused with different content to capture different segments of the market.