On March 20, 1995, five men boarded a Tokyo subway train to carry out a terrorist attack. These men belonged to a religious movement called "Aum Shinrikyo", or Aum for short, led by Shoko Asahara. This attack was just one of the many this group perpetrated against "enemies" of their prophet. What inspired these individuals to plan and execute this act against innocent civilians in the heart of Tokyo? Let's find out on God Made Me Do It!
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